Adolescents with physical disabilities: Some psychosocial aspects of health

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Stevens, S Elizabeth ^a   Steele, Catherine A ^a,b   Jutai, Jeffrey W ^a   Kalnins, Ilze V ^a   Bortolussi, Joseph A ^a   Biggar, W Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MacMillan Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Disabled; Health promotion; Psychosocial health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030220586     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1054-139X(96)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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