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Ethnic differential item functioning in the assessment of quality of life in cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Past research has shown that Filipino cancer patients report lower levels of quality of life (QoL) than other ethnic groups. One possible explanation for this is that Filipinos do not define QoL in the same manner as others, resulting in bias in their assessments. Hence, Filipinos would...

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Autores principales: Pagano, Ian S, Gotay, Carolyn C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1277838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16209720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-3-60