The role of illness perceptions, coping and evaluation in care-seeking among people with type 1 diabetes

Psychology and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-191

  Lawson, Valerie L ^a   Lyne, Patricia A ^b   Bundy, Christine ^c   Harvey, John N ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Nursing Research ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinic attendance; Coping; Diabetes care seeking; Evaluation; Illness perceptions; Personal models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847084340     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14768320600774546     Document Type: Article

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