书目名称 | Quality | 副标题 | Its Definition and M | 编辑 | Ivan Barofsky | 视频video | | 概述 | Integrates ethical issues including a patient‘s right to a quality life; and application of the ethical component to a comprehensive evaluation strategy.Introduces quality of life researchers to persp | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Quality, as exemplified by Quality-of-life (QoL) assessment, is frequently discussed among health care professionals and often invoked as a goal for improvement, but somehow rarely defined, even as it is regularly assessed. It is understood that some medical patients have a better QoL than others, but should the QoL achieved be compared to an ideal state, or is it too personal and subjective to gauge? Can a better understanding of the concept help health care systems deliver services more effectively? Is QoL worth measuring at all? Integrating concepts from psychology, philosophy, neurocognition, and linguistics, this book. . attempts to answer these complex questions. It also breaks down the cognitive-linguistic components that comprise the judgment of quality, including description, evaluation, and valuations, and applies them to issues specific to individuals with chronic medical illness. In this context, quality/QoL assessment becomes an essential contributor to ethical practice, a critical step towards improving the nature of social interactions. The author considers linear, non-linear, and complexity-based models in analyzing key methodology and content issues in health-rela | 出版日期 | Book 2012 | 关键词 | HRQOL; QoL; bioethics; cognition; health status indicators; neural networks; quality assessment; quality of | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9819-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4899-9119-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4419-9819-4 | copyright | Sprigner Science+Business Media, LLC 2012 |
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