Comparing Quality of Life: American and Portuguese Cancer Patients with Hematological Malignancies
作者： Maria João Forjaz
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摘要: The purpose of this study is to investigate the differences and similarities quality life (QoL) in American Portuguese cancer patients with hematological malignancies as well robustness measures cross-culturally. participants were 98 49 accompanying persons 55 22 persons. Fifty (Portuguese sample) 40% (American came an person who answered questionnaire concerning patient's QoL. two cultural groups characterized terms QoL (measured by SF-36 FLIC), social support (Social Support Scale), socio-demographic clinical variables. reported a higher However, result could be attributable fact that samples differ socio-economic status. seem comparable for samples, at least what concerns reliability concurrent validity.
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