Differences on the projective Hand Test among chronic pain patients reporting three different pain experiences

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-242

  Panek, Paul E ^a   Skowronski, John J ^b   Wagner, Edwin E ^c  

^a Ohio State University�Newark ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Alabama Pain Center Huntsville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; EXHIBITIONISM; FEAR; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HAND TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY TEST; PHOBIA; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036774754     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327752JPA7902_07     Document Type: Article

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