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‘Valid’ empirical measurement of quality of life?

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  • Friedhelm Gehrmann, 1978. "‘Valid’ empirical measurement of quality of life?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 73-109, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:5:y:1978:i:1:p:73-109
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00352922
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    1. Frank Andrews & Stephen Withey, 1974. "Developing measures of perceived life quality: Results from several national surveys," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 1(1), pages 1-26, May.
    2. Frank Andrews, 1974. "Social indicators of perceived life quality," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 1(3), pages 279-299, December.
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    3. Dan W. Brock, 1989. "Quality of Life Measures in Health Care and Medical Ethics," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-1989-066, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

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