Measuring Health
A Review of Quality of Life Measurement Scales
2nd Edition
Published on 1. February 1997
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-335-19755-2 (ISBN)
Description
A guide to measures of health and functioning, including psychological well-being, emotional well-being, social networks and support. This edition includes a number of scales, such as the popular Short Form-36 Health Status Questionnaire. An index and list of scale distributors is included.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-335-19755-2 (9780335197552)
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Ann Bowling
Measuring Health
Book
10/2004
3rd Edition
Open University Press
€100.60
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Previous edition
Book
06/1991
Open University Press
€63.40
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Content
The conceptualization of functioning, health and quality of life; theory of measurement; the measurement of functional ability; broader measures of health status; measures of psychological well-being; measuring social networks and social support; measures of life satisfaction and morale.