Exploring self-concepts of persons with brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 775-788

  Man, D W K ^a   Tam, A S F ^a   Li, E P Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CHINESE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; WELLBEING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0038167807     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269905031000088577     Document Type: Article

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