Development of the motor neuron disease carer questionnaire

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 10, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 463-469

  Mockford, Carole ^a   Jenkinson, Crispin ^b   Fitzpatrick, Raymond ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carers; MND; Questionnaire development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE CARER QUESTIONNAIRE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF CARE; SHORT FORM 36; SLEEP DISORDER; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70450188870     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482960802455408     Document Type: Article

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