Information, social support and anxiety before gastrointestinal endoscopy

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 551-559

  Eberhardt, Judith ^a   Van Wersch, Anna ^a   Van Schaik, Paul ^a   Cann, Paul ^b  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LAZARUS THEORY OF STRESS AND COPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOMETRY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; COGNITION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33751541966     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910705X72514     Document Type: Article

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