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Quality of Life – Assessment, Analysis & Interpretation

PM Fayers (Autor)

Software / Digital Media
416 Seiten
2002
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-0-470-84628-5 (ISBN)
139,94 inkl. MwSt
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'Winner of first prize in the Basis of Medicine Category of the BMA Medical Book Competition 2001' The One Essential Comprehensive Volume on Quality of Life Research. Quality of life studies are now an essential part of the evaluation of any treatment. Written by two authors who are well respected within this field, this book is the first volume to lay down guidelines on assessing, analysing and interpreting quality of life data. Quality of Life: Assessment, Analysis and Interpretation * Covers development of questionnaires through to analysis of studies* Includes practical examples* Fills a need in a rapidly growing area of interest* Has a clear structure and consistent approach to the material coveredThis book is aimed at everyone involved in quality of life and is applicable to medical and non-medical, statistical and non-statistical readers. It is of particular relevance for clinical and biomedical researchers within both the pharmaceutical industry and practitioners in the fields of cancer and other chronic diseases.

Peter M. Fayers is the author of Quality of Life: Assessment, Analysis, and Interpretation, published by Wiley. David Machin is Professor of Media and Communication at oerebro University, Sweden. He has published numerous books and journal papers mostly drawing on linguistic methods.

Principles of Measurement Scales. DEVELOPING AND TESTING QUESTIONNAIRES. Scores and Measurements: Validity, Reliability, Sensitivity. Multi-item Scales. Factor Analysis. Item Response Theory and Differential Item Functioning. Questionnaire Development and Scoring. ANALYSIS OF QoL DATA. Cross-sectional Analysis. Exploring Longitudinal Data. Modelling Longitudinal Data. Missing Data. Quality-adjusted Survival. PRACTICAL ASPECTS AND CLINICAL INTERPRETATION. Clinical Trials. Sample Sizes. Practical and Reporting Issues. Clinical Interpretation. Appendices. References. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.3.2002
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 184 x 250 mm
Gewicht 906 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
ISBN-10 0-470-84628-3 / 0470846283
ISBN-13 978-0-470-84628-5 / 9780470846285
Zustand Neuware
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