The relationship between self-esteem of myopic children and ocular and demographic characteristics

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 688-696

  Dias, Lynette ^a   Manny, Ruth E ^a   Hyman, Leslie ^a   Fern, Karen ^a   Marsh Tootle, Wendy ^a   Bessant, Bradley ^a   Raley, James ^a   Rawden, Angela ^a   Harris, Nicholas ^a   Jackson, Cheryl ^a   Mars, Trana ^a   Rutstein, Robert ^a   Kurtz, Daniel ^a   Moore, Bruce ^a   Owens, Robert ^a   Martin, Sheila ^a   Hamlett, Stacy ^a   Kowalski, Patricia ^a   Crossnoe, Connie ^a   Deatherage, Sheila ^a   Dudonis, Charles ^a   Henry, Sally ^a   Scheiman, Mitchell ^a   Zinzer, Kathleen ^a   Lancaster, Timothy ^a   Elliott, Theresa ^a   Torres, Mariel ^a   Bailey, JoAnn ^a   Gwiazda, Jane ^a   Grice, Kenneth ^a   Pacella, Rosanna ^a   Norton, Thomas ^a   Leske, M Cristina ^a   Hussein, Mohamed ^a   Schoenfeld, Elinor ^a   Harrison, Rachel ^a   Schnall, Elissa ^a   Zhu, Wen ^a   Yassin, Ahmed ^a   Wang, Ying ^a   Passanant, Lauretta ^a   Neuschwender, Phyllis ^a   Everett, Donald ^a   Hardy, Robert ^a   Hillis, Argye ^a   Mutti, Don ^a   Stone, Richard ^a   more..

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Clinical trials; Myopia; Self esteem; Visual symptoms

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; PATIENT TREATMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISION;

MYOPIA;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TRAINING; VISION;

EID: 0036847821     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200211000-00006     Document Type: Article

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