Negative social bias against children with strabismus

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-142

  Uretmen, Onder ^a   Egrilmez, Sait ^a   Kose, Süheyla ^a   Pamukçu, Kemal ^a   Akkin, Cezmi ^a   Palamar, Melis ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Outcome; Psychosocial; Social bias; Strabismus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRABISMUS; TEACHER; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; CHILD; ESOTROPIA; EXOTROPIA; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRABISMUS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0038634958     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2003.00024.x     Document Type: Article

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