Satisfaction with facial appearance among subjects affected by a cleft

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 226-231

  Thomas, Peter T ^a   Turner, Sarah R ^a   Rumsey, Nicky ^b   Dowell, Tom ^a   Sandy, Jonathan R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cleft; facial appearance; psychosocial adjustment; satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT FACE; FACIES; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0030917249     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(1997)034<0226:SWFAAS>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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