Psychosocial adaptation to disability and its investigation among persons with multiple sclerosis

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 1099-1108

  Antonak, Richard F ^a   Livneh, Hanoch ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

disability; multiple sclerosis; psychosocial adaptation; reactions

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DISABILITY; HUMAN; MODEL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0028899901     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)00167-R     Document Type: Article

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