Quality of life: a concept analysis
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Vol. 18 (1) , 32-38
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1993.18010032.x
Abstract
Quality of life (QOL) is a phrase which was first used shortly after the Second World War and has, since then, been overused and infrequently defined A concept analysis of QOL is presented to clarify...Keywords
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