The role of perceived control for the perception of health by patients with persistent mental illness

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 249-256

  Eklund, Mona ^a   Bäckström, Martin ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Locus of control; Psychiatry; Self mastery; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 33750502022     PISSN: 11038128     EISSN: 16512014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11038120600928823     Document Type: Article

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