Spousal relationship satisfaction following acquired brain injury: The role of insight and socio-emotional skill

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 95-105

  Burridge, Abigail C ^a,e   Huw Williams, W ^a   Yates, Philip J ^a,b   Harris, Adrian ^c   Ward, Christine ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b Mardon Neuro Rehabilitation Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e Department of Clinical and Community Psychology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MALE; MARRIAGE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN INJURIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES;

EID: 33845763744     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010500505070     Document Type: Article

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