Measuring Quality of Life in Health
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TL;DR
Introduction to HQOL/HS/PS and instrument development - application of statistical techniques in item analysis and weighting and examples of developing and improving the validity of instruments.
Abstract
Introduction to HQOL/HS/PS. Requirements to be met for a health measurement instrument to be valid and reliable. Developing an instrument - practical issues. Instrument development - application of statistical techniques in item analysis and weighting. Assessing an instrument. The development of some generic instruments. Examples of developing and improving the validity of instruments. Special topics.