Mispredictions and misrecollections: Challenges for subjective outcome measurement

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 418-424

  Smith, Dylan M ^a,b   Brown, Stephanie L ^b   Ubel, Peter A ^a,b  

^a VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Day Reconstruction Method; Ecological Momentary Assessment; Rehabilitation; Subjective outcome measurement

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENTS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REHABILITATION;

EID: 39749151600     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701625237     Document Type: Review

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