"What's in a name?" The indiscriminate use of the "Quality of life" label, and the need to bring about clarity in conceptualizations

Int J Nurs Stud. 2007 Jan;44(1):153-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2006.07.016. Epub 2006 Sep 15.

Author

Marcel Dijkers¹

Affiliation

¹ Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Box 1240 One Gustave Levy Place, New York NY 10029-6574, USA. marcel.dijkers@mssm.edu

PMID: 16978628
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2006.07.016

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MeSH terms

Activities of Daily Living
Attitude to Health
Health Status
Humans
Knowledge
Names*
Personal Satisfaction
Quality of Life* / psychology
Semantics*
Value of Life