Assessment of burden in partners of stroke patients with the sense of competence questionnaire

Stroke

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 373-379

  Scholte Op Reimer, W J M ^a,b   De Haan, R J ^b   Pijnenborg, J M A ^b   Limburg, M ^b   Van Den Bos, G A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Caregivers; Psychometrics; Stress; Stroke management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMPETENCE; DEMENTIA; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STROKE;

EID: 0031933511     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.29.2.373     Document Type: Article

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