The DAS24: A short form of the Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59 to measure individual responses to living with problems of appearance

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 285-298

  Carr, Tony ^a   Moss, Timothy ^b   Harris, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DERRIFORD APPEARANCE SCALE 24; DERRIFORD APPEARANCE SCALE 59; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHAME; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 18744364921     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910705X27613     Document Type: Article

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