Application of Empowerment Scale to patients with schizophrenia: Japanese experience

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 594-601

  Yamada, Sumie ^a   Suzuki, Kunifumi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anger; Empowerment; Schizophrenia; Social adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADULT; ANGER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 36849058751     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2007.01723.x     Document Type: Article

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