Life satisfaction after severe traumatic brain injury: Inverse relationship with disability

Acta Neuropsychologica

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages

  Azouvi, Philippe ^a,d   Dufossé, Isabelle ^b   Mailhan, Laurence ^a   Dazord, Alice ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b Centre d'Activité de Jour l'ADAPT   (France)

^c Hopital Saint Jean de Dieu   (France)

^d RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Coping mechanisms; Outcome measures; Quality of life (QOL)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 28044456309     PISSN: 17307503     EISSN: 17307503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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