Quality of Life: Assessment, Analysis and Interpretation

Copyright © 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Quality of Life: Assessment, Analysis and Interpretation

Author(s): Peter M. Fayers, David Machin

Published Online: 8 MAR 2002

Print ISBN: 9780471968610

Online ISBN: 9780470846285

DOI: 10.1002/0470846283

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter and Index (pages i–xii)

  2. Part A: Introduction

    1. Chapter 1

      Introduction (pages 1–27)

    2. Chapter 2

      Principles of Measurement Scales (pages 28–42)

  3. Part B: Developing and Testing Questionnaires

    1. Chapter 3

      Scores and Measurements: Validity, Reliability, Sensitivity (pages 43–71)

    2. Chapter 4

      Multi-Item Scales (pages 72–90)

    3. Chapter 5

      Factor Analysis (pages 91–116)

    4. Chapter 6

      Item Response Theory and Differential Item Functioning (pages 117–134)

    5. Chapter 7

      Questionnaire Development and Scoring (pages 135–153)

  4. Part C: Analysis of QoL Data

    1. Chapter 8

      Cross-Sectional Analysis (pages 155–182)

    2. Chapter 9

      Exploring Longitudinal Data (pages 183–202)

    3. Chapter 10

      Modelling Longitudinal Data (pages 203–223)

    4. Chapter 11

      Missing Data (pages 224–247)

    5. Chapter 12

      Quality-Adjusted Survival (pages 248–265)

  5. Part D: Practical Aspects and Clinical Interpretation

    1. Chapter 13

      Clinical Trials (pages 267–288)

    2. Chapter 14

      Sample Sizes (pages 289–306)

    3. Chapter 15

      Practical and Reporting Issues (pages 307–321)

    4. Chapter 16

      Clinical Interpretation (pages 322–345)

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      Appendix: Examples of Instruments (pages 347–376)

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      Statistical Tables (pages 377–384)

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      References (pages 385–393)

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