Youth with epilepsy: Development of a model of children's attitudes toward their condition

Children's Health Care

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-140

  Austin, Joan K ^a   Dunn, David W ^a   Perkins, Susan M ^a   Shen, Jianzhao ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33748063298     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326888chc3502_2     Document Type: Review

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