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Measuring health-related quality of life in children and adolescents : implications for research and practice

Author: Dennis Drotar
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, ©1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dennis Drotar
ISBN: 0805824790 9780805824797 0805824804 9780805824803
OCLC Number: 37580676
Description: xiii, 372 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Critical issues and needs in health-related quality of life assessment of children and adolescents with chronic health conditions / Rachel Levi and Dennis Drotar --
Children's health and the assessment of health-related quality of life / Edward L. Schor --
Methods, models and measures of health-related quality of life for children and adolescents / Jordan W. Finkelstein --
Some moral and political pitfalls in measuring quality of life / John D. Lantos --
Implications of quality of life assessment in public policy for adolescent health / Robert M. Kaplan --
Profiling health and illness in children and adolescents / Barbara Starfield and Anne Riley --
Influences of sociodemographic characteristics on parental reports of children's physical and psychosocial well-being : early experiences with the child health questionnaire / Jeanne M. Landgraf and Linda Abetz --
Conceptual issues in developing quality of life assessments for children : illustrations from studies of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus / Alan M. Jacobson and Karen Fried --
Conceptual and methodological issues in assessing health-related quality of life in children and adolescents : illustration from studies of extremely low birthweight survivors / Saraj Saigal ... [et al.] --
Why not just ask the kids? Health-related quality of life in children with asthma / David Feeny ... [et al.] --
The pediatric oncology quality of life scale : development and validation of a disease-specific quality of life measure / Stephen R. Boggs and Patricia Durning --
Quality of life outcomes in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis / Danita I. Czyzewski and L. Kay Bartholomew --
Development and use of a pediatric quality of life questionnaire in AIDS clinical trials : reliability and validity of the general health assessment for children / Steven L. Gortmaker ... [et al.] --
Quality of life predictors of outcome in pediatric abdominal pain patients : findings at initial assessment and 5-year follow-up / Lynn S. walker and Craig Anne Heflinger --
Critical review of measurement issues in quality of life assessment for children with growth problems / Ingela Wiklund ... [et al.] --
Quality of life and the psychiatric status of individuals treated with GH in childhood / Brian Stabler and Natalie C. Frank --
Psychosocial stresses related to short stature : does their presence imply psychological dysfunction? / David E. Sandberg and Patricia Michael --
Quality of life in children with Turner syndrome : parent, teacher and individual perspectives / David H. Skuse ... [et al.] --
Clinical applications of health-related quality of life assessment for children and adolescents / Dennis Drotar ... [et al.] --
Recommendations for research concerning the measurement of pediatric health-related quality of life / Dennis drotar ... [et. al].
Responsibility: edited by Dennis Drotar.
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