Do you have a disability? A population-based test of acceptance, denial, and adjustment among adults with disabilities in the U.S.

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 4-9

  Olney, Marjorie F ^a   Brockelman, Karin F ^b   Kennedy, Jae ^c   Newsom, Mark A ^d  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DENIAL; DISABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642337856     PISSN: 00224154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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