The pain behavior check list (PBCL): Factor structure and psychometric properties

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 155-167

  Kerns, Robert D ^a,b   Haythornthwaite, Jennifer ^c   Rosenberg, Roberta ^b   Southwick, Steven ^a,b   Giller, Earl L ^d   Jacob, Mary Casey ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; pain assessment; pain behaviors; self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT;

AFFECT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PAIN; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0026048048     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00846177     Document Type: Article

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