Psychometric properties of the Czech version of the Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory (QOLIE-31)

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 407-411

  Tlusta, Eva ^a   Kubena, Ales ^a   Salek, Sam ^b   Vlcek, Jiri ^a  

^a Charles University in Prague Faculty of Pharmacy   (Czech Republic)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Quality of life; Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory (QOLIE 31); Validation studies

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; CZECHOSLOVAKIA; EPILEPSY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CZECH REPUBLIC; EPILEPSY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34147164488     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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