Body image in cystic fibrosis - Development of a brief diagnostic scale

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-94

  Wenninger, Kerstin ^a   Weiss, Christa ^a   Wahn, Ulrich ^a   Staab, Doris ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitudinal body image; Body Image Scale; Cystic fibrosis; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY IMAGE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF ESTEEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SICK ROLE;

EID: 0037288006     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021799123288     Document Type: Article

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