Validation of an item bank for detecting and assessing psychological distress in cancer patients.
OBJECTIVE: To validate an item bank for assessing and detecting psychological distress in cancer patients by (1) identifying whether additional items are required in the full item bank; (2) identifying any item bias in the existing item bank; (3) linking levels of distress against thresholds derived...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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