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Author Bowling, Ann.

Title Measuring health : a review of quality of life measurement scales / Ann Bowling
Edition Third edition
Published Maidenhead, Berks. : Open University Press, 2005

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 W'PONDS  612 Bow/Mha 2005  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 211 pages ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Concepts of Functioning, Health, Well-Being and Quality of Life -- 2. Theory of Measurement -- 3. Measuring Functional Ability -- 4. Measuring Broader Health Status -- 5. Measuring Psychological Well-Being -- 6. Measuring Social Networks and Social Support -- 7. Measuring the Dimensions of Subjective Well-Being -- 8. Measures of Broader Quality of Life -- App. A. A Selection of Scale Distributors and Useful Addresses
Summary This new edition of 'Measuring Health' has a new layout and includes a new chapter on measuring global quality of life, additional coverage of popular measures, expanded sections on anxiety, life satisfaction and well-being, and an updated selection of useful addresses for further information sources
Notes Previous ed.: Buckingham: 1997
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [168]-208) and index
Subject Health status indicators.
Quality of life.
Surveys and Questionnaires.
Health Status Indicators.
Quality of Life.
Personality Tests.
Surveys and Questionnaires.
Quality of Life.
Health Status Indicators.
ISBN 0335215270 paperback
0335215289 hb
Other Titles Measuring health : a review of quality of life measurement scales (Bowling : 3rd ed.)