A 'how-to' or 'cookbook' style book, setting out why patient-based measures are important, their history, and how to develop and select quality of life and related measures to assess outcomes in the health care workplace. For those interested in a more in-depth understanding of the area, or whose curiosity has been piqued, there would also be brief sections in each chapter that provide a more detailed examination of relevant theoretical or technical issues. The proposed book is intended to: describe the nature and ...
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A 'how-to' or 'cookbook' style book, setting out why patient-based measures are important, their history, and how to develop and select quality of life and related measures to assess outcomes in the health care workplace. For those interested in a more in-depth understanding of the area, or whose curiosity has been piqued, there would also be brief sections in each chapter that provide a more detailed examination of relevant theoretical or technical issues. The proposed book is intended to: describe the nature and origins of QoL measurement per se, and patient-centred measurement generally explain how questionnaire-based measures can assist providers and researchers to develop better healthcare services reveal how to locate patient-centred tests, and assess if a given test is suitable provide a step by step method for developing a new test, using a practical, experience-based approach illustrated with examples from the authors experience in forming instruments that are currently in use. No currently published book does this. Written by a highly regarded international player in the field who is used to teaching health professionals so knows their needs. Is also well networked with pharmaceutical companies to facilitate special sales. Well-known to national governments and WHO. Short, readable introduction. Gives the facts as they are needed in practice.
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Add this copy of Measuring Quality of Life in Health to cart. $20.90, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Churchill Livingstone.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780443073199.
Add this copy of Measuring Quality of Life in Health to cart. $22.33, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Churchill Livingstone.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780443073199.
