Health related quality of life in children
By: Nicolette Catharina Maria Theunissen.
Publisher: Universiteit Leiden
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Leiden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Quality of Life -- Child; Health Status Indicators
Notes: "Stellingen" slip inserted (2 p.).

Thesis (doctoral)--University of Leiden, 1999.

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary in English and Dutch.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Measuring health-related quality of life in a child population.; title: The proxy problem: child report versus parent report in health related quality of life research.; title: Health related quality of life of children with a chronic illness: parent versus child report.; title: The TAPQOL: a health related quality of life instrument for 1 to 5 year old children.; title: Quality of life in preschool children in relation to a preterm birth.; title: Quality of life in children in a longitudinal perspective: an exploratory review.; title: Changes in quality of life can be studied when the measurement instrument is different at different time points.; title: Health status development in a cohort of preterm children.; title: Longitudinal changes in the quality of life in children treated for idiopathic short stature.; title: General discussion.