A longitudinal analysis of emotional impact, coping strategies and post-traumatic psychological growth following spinal cord injury: A 10-year review

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 347-362

  Pollard, Clair ^a   Kennedy, Paul ^b,c  

^a OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECT; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 34547804799     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910707X197046     Document Type: Article

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