Parent experiences of paediatric care (PEPC) questionnaire: Reliability and validity following a national survey

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 246-252

  Garratt, Andrew M ^a,b   Bjertnæs, Øyvind Andresen ^a   Barlinn, Jon ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Parent satisfaction; Patient satisfaction; Quality of care; Questionnaire; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NORWAY; NURSING; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SATISFACTION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NORWAY; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33847190709     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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