A scale for predicting quality of recovery following the death of a partner

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 885-891

  Weiss, Robert S ^a,d   Richards, T Anne ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; FOLLOW UP; GRIEF; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRIEF; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031116776     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.72.4.885     Document Type: Article

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