The impact of marital relationship on the rehabilitation process in a group of women with long-term musculoskeletal disorders

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-25

  Hamberg, Katarina ^a   Johansson, Eva ^a   Westman, Göran ^a   Lindgren, Gerd ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

gender; marital relationship; musculoskeletal pain; qualitative research; rehabilitation; undefined disorders; women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MARRIAGE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION;

EID: 26444610156     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/140349489702500105     Document Type: Article

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