Psychometric and clinical assessment of the 13-item reduced version of the fatigue scale-adolescent instrument

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 287-294

  Mandrell, Belinda N ^a   Yang, Jie ^a   Hooke, Mary C ^b,c   Wang, Chong ^a   Gattuso, Jami S ^a   Hockenberry, Marilyn ^d   Jones, Heather ^e   Zupanec, Sue ^e   Hinds, Pamela S ^f,g  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^f CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; fatigue; fatigue instrument

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80053153281     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454211418667     Document Type: Article

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