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What things are important in people's lives? A survey of the public's judgements to inform scales of health related quality of life

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ID4593613
AuthorsAnn Bowling (0000-0002-4030-6579, University of London, corresponding author)
Year1995
Volume41
Issue10
Pages1447-1462
Publication date1995-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0277-9536(95)00113-l
PMID8560313
OpenAlexW2147195107
LanguageEN
Citations received94
References cited32

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