A study of three measures of expressed emotion in a sample of Chinese families of a person with schizophrenia

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 431-438

  Li, Z ^a   Arthur, D ^b  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Expressed emotion; Family intervention; Nursing intervention; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; GRIEF; HOSPITAL; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANGER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FAMILY; GRIEF; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEGATIVISM; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSLATING;

EID: 22544480019     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2005.00858.x     Document Type: Article

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