Expressed emotion, adaptation, and patient survival among couples coping with chronic heart failure

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 328-334

  Benazon, Nili R ^a,d   Foster, Mindi D ^b   Coyne, James C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Chronic heart failure; Expressed emotion; Gender differences; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EMOTION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL;

EID: 33745773700     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.20.2.328     Document Type: Article

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