The Serbian QOLIE-AD-48: Translation, cultural adaptation, and preliminary psychometric evaluation

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 240-245

  Stevanovic, Dejan ^a   Lozanovic Miladinovic, Dragana ^a   Jovic, Nebojsa ^b   Sarenac, Maja ^b  

^a Mother and Child Health Care Institute Dr Vukan Cupic   (Serbia)

^b Clinic for Neurology and Psychiatry for Children and Youth   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cultural adaptation; Health related quality of life; Psychometric evaluation; QOLIE AD 48; Serbian version

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 23844444117     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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