Interrater reliability of the outcomes and assessment information set: Results from the field

Gerontologist

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 689-692

  Madigan, Elizabeth A ^a   Fortinsky, Richard H ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; EVALUATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT INFORMATION SET; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUALITY CONTROL; REIMBURSEMENT; RELIABILITY;

EID: 6344272635     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/44.5.689     Document Type: Article

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