Not just little adults: Qualitative methods to support the development of pediatric patient-reported outcomes

Patient

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 143-159

  Arbuckle, Rob ^a   Abetz Webb, Linda ^a  

^a ADELPHI REAL WORLD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHILD GROWTH; COGNITION; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONVERSATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION STUDY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFANT; NEWBORN; OBSERVATION; PARENT; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84891542225     PISSN: 11781653     EISSN: 11781661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40271-013-0022-3     Document Type: Review

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