Public attitudes towards survivors of brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1011-1017

  Linden, Mark A ^a   Rauch, R J ^a,b   Crothers, I R ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c Family Trauma Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Brain injury; Religious identity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 28244444288     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050500110314     Document Type: Article

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