A pilot investigation of a psychosocial activity course for people with spinal cord injuries

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-99

  Kennedy, Paul ^a,b   Taylor, Nicola ^a   Hindson, Lynne ^b  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity courses; Mood; Perceived manageability; Self efficacy; Spinal cord injuries; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; MOOD; MOTIVATION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT; TEAMWORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPORTS; TEACHING;

EID: 30344473903     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500500330494     Document Type: Article

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