Fayers, Peter M., <br/><br/>
Quality of life :  the assessment, analysis, and reporting of patient-reported outcomes / 
Peter M. Fayers and David Machin. 
 - Third edition. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Principles of measurement scales -- Developing a questionnaire -- Scores and measurement : validity, reliability, sensibility -- Multi-item scales -- Factor analysis and structural equation modelling -- Item response theory and differential item functioning -- Item banks, item linking, and computer-adaptive tests -- Choosing and scoring questionnaires -- Clinical trials -- Samples sizes -- Cross-sectional analysis -- Exploring longitudinal data -- Modelling longitudinal data -- Missing data -- Practical and reporting issues -- Death and quality-adjusted survival -- Clinical interpretation -- Biased reporting and response shift -- Meta-analysis. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781118759011 (Adobe PDF) 111875901X (Adobe PDF) 9781118759028 (ePub) 1118759028 (ePub) 9781118758991 1118758994 1444337955 (cloth) 9781444337952 (cloth) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015-042200 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Outcome assessment (Medical care)<br/>Quality of Life--research.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.<br/>Outcome assessment (Medical care)<br/>Quality of life--Research.<br/>Outcome Assessment--methods.<br/>Patient Outcome Assessment.<br/>Quality of life.<br/>Research design.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R852 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1072 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 84.3