Functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome: Do illness perceptions play a regulatory role?

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-25

  Moss Morris, Rona ^a   Petrie, Keith J ^a   Weinman, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001805512     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8287.1996.tb00488.x     Document Type: Article

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