Understanding changes in quality of life in cancer patients: a cognitive interview approach

Authors	E.F. Bloem
Supervisors	M.A.G. Sprangers C.C.E. Koning
Cosupervisors	F.J. van Zuuren M.R.M. Visser
Award date	03-11-2010
ISBN	9789090257013
Number of pages	220
Organisations	Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Psychology Research Institute (PsyRes) Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Author's name on the cover: E.F. Taminiau-Bloem. Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Front cover Title pages Contents Chapter 1: General introduction Chapter 2: Somatically ill persons’ self-nominated quality of life domains: review of the literature and provision of guidelines Chapter 3: Clarifying quality of life assessment: do theoretical models capture the underlying cognitive processes? Chapter 4: A ‘short walk’ is longer before radiotherapy than afterwards: a qualitative study questioning the baseline and follow-up design Chapter 5: Using a retrospective pretest instead of a conventional pretest is replacing biases: a qualitative study examining cognitive processes underlying responses to thentest items Chapter 6: Opening the black box of cancer patients’ quality-of-life assessments: a qualitative study examining the cognitive processes underlying responses to transition items Chapter 7: General discussion Summary Samenvatting Dankwoord Curriculum vitae Back cover
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