title: [Quality of life: assessment instruments and results].
abstract: The article reviews instruments for measuring quality of life which are mainly used for the assessment of psychosocial impact of cancer and tumor illnesses. An early assessment of the psychosocial consequence of illnesses which are carried out during the interviews are given in addition to the questionnaires. Newer, multidimensional data-collections are described in detail.
authors.affiliation: Klinische Psychologie, Universität Bremen.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Krischke
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Petermann
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living / Q000145:classification / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology*; D010552:Personality Assessment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011594:Psychometrics; D012803:Sick Role; D012917:Social Adjustment
vernacular_title: Lebensqualität: Erhebungsinstrumente und Ergebnisse.