Outcome measurement

Irene J. Higginson; Richard Harding

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198530251.003.0007

Outcome measurement

Irene J. Higginson^*, Richard Harding

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Abstract

This chapter discusses outcome measurement. Aside from giving the definition of outcome measurement, it highlights the different issues that may arise when choosing an outcome measure for the proposed study, as well as choosing among the three main categories of outcome measure.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Research Methods in Palliative Care
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780191729980
ISBN (Print)	9780198530251
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198530251.003.0007
Publication status	Published - 17 Nov 2011

Keywords

Definition
Issues
Main categories
Outcome measurement
Study

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