Commentary on Jocham HR, Dassen T, Widdershoven G & Halfens R (2006) Quality of life in palliative care cancer patients: a literature review. Journal of Cancer Nursing 15, 1188-1195

Critique of a literature review on international standards of quality of life (QOL) assessment in palliative care, highlighting 3 areas of concern: confusion between QOL and quality of care, methodology problems, and non-inclusion of the most established European measures and any measures of quality...

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Published in:Journal of clinical nursing 2006-11, Vol.15 (11), p.1469-1470
Main Author: Payne, S
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Critique of a literature review on international standards of quality of life (QOL) assessment in palliative care, highlighting 3 areas of concern: confusion between QOL and quality of care, methodology problems, and non-inclusion of the most established European measures and any measures of quality of care. [(BNI unique abstract)] 10 references
ISSN:0962-1067