The reliability and validity of the Revised Liverpool Impact of Epilepsy Scale for use in people with new-onset epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 175-181

  Crossley, Joanne ^a   Jacoby, Ann ^a   Baker, Gus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Epilepsy; Impact; Psychometric properties; Quality of life; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ONSET EPILEPSY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVISED LIVERPOOL IMPACT OF EPILEPSY SCALE; SEIZURE; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84872608785     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.11.046     Document Type: Article

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