Gender and perceived illness severity: Differential indicators of employment concerns for adults with multiple sclerosis?

Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 66-74

  Roessler, Richard T ^a,c   Turner, Ronna C ^a   Robertson, Judith L ^a   Rumrill, Phillip D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 12344284717     PISSN: 00343552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00343552050480020101     Document Type: Article

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