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Stability and Sensitivity in Perceived Quality of Life Measures: Some Panel Results

Michalos, Alex; Kahlke, P. Maurine - In: Social Indicators Research 98 (2010) 3, pp. 403-434

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Comparing Multiple Discrepancies Theory to Affective Models of Subjective Wellbeing

Blore, Jed; Stokes, Mark; Mellor, David; Firth, Lucy; … - In: Social Indicators Research 100 (2011) 1, pp. 1-16

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Palliative treatment of colorectal cancer in Germany: cost of care and quality of life

Emmert, Martin; Pohl-Dernick, Katharina; Wein, Axel; … - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 14 (2013) 4, pp. 629-638

This is the first study assessing the costs of palliative care and the quality of life of patients with CRC in real-world health-care delivery in Germany. It could be shown that CRC treatment represents an enormous economic burden to the German health-care system. Increased efforts in promoting...

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The welfare implications of addictive substances : a longitudinal study of life satisfaction of drug users

Moschion, Julie; Powdthavee, Nattavudh - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 146 (2018), pp. 206-221

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The welfare implications of addictive substances : a longitudinal study of life satisfaction of drug users

Moschion, Julie; Powdthavee, Nattavudh - 2017

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The welfare implications of addictive substances : a longitudinal study of life satisfaction of drug users

Moschion, Julie; Powdthavee, Nattavudh - 2017

This paper provides an empirical test of the rational addiction model, used in economics to model individuals' consumption of addictive substances, versus the utility misprediction model, used in psychology to explain the discrepancy between people's decision and their subsequent experiences. By...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764676

Subjective Quality of Life Among Individuals who are Homeless: A Review of Current Knowledge

Hubley, Anita; Russell, Lara; Palepu, Anita; Hwang, Stephen - In: Social Indicators Research 115 (2014) 1, pp. 509-524

who are homeless, with a focus on differences in SQOL (a) between homeless individuals and the general population, (b … individuals who are homeless tended to have lower levels of SQOL compared to the general population or housed individuals, it was … experiences of individuals who are homeless and SQOL is clearly needed to aid researchers, service providers, and policy-makers in …

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A new tool to measure the relationship between health-related quality of life and workforce productivity

Huang, David Tien - 2008

Quality of life and productivity are two important measures in health outcomes that usually require the use of self-reported surveys for accurate assessment. Measuring health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has been established as an important field in the past century, and many psychometrically...

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Preference-based measures of healthrelated quality of life in congenital mobility impairment: A systematic review of validity and responsiveness

Bray, Nathan; Spencer, Llinos Haf; Edwards, Rhiannon Edwards - In: Health Economics Review 10 (2020) 9, pp. 1-38

Introduction: Mobility impairment is the leading cause of disability in the UK. Individuals with congenital mobility impairments have unique experiences of health, quality of life and adaptation. Preference-based outcomes measures are often used to help inform decisions about healthcare funding...

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Examining the impact of 11 long-standing health conditions on health-related quality of life using the EQ-5D in a general population sample

Wu, Mengjun; Brazier, John E.; Kearns, Benjamin; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 16 (2015) 2, pp. 141-151

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