What affects self-esteem of persons with psychiatric disabilities: The role of causal attributions of mental illnesses

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 354-361

  Sang, Kyoung Kahng ^a   Mowbray, Carol T ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 17144372624     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/28.2005.354.360     Document Type: Article

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