Toward Meeting the Needs of Homeless People with Schizophrenia: The Validity of Quality of Life Measurement

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Auquier, Pascal ^a,c   Tinland, Aurelie ^a,b   Fortanier, Cecile ^a   Loundou, Anderson ^a   Baumstarck, Karine ^a   Lancon, Christophe ^a,b   Boyer, Laurent ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^c University Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; S QOL 18; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84886429209     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079677     Document Type: Article

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