Coping with spinal cord injury: Strategies used by adults who sustained their injuries as children or adolescents

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 290-296

  Anderson, Caroline J ^a   Vogel, Lawrence C ^a   Chlan, Kathleen M ^a   Betz, Randal R ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Coping skills; Functional assessment; Life satisfaction; Paraplegia; Pediatric onset; Quality of life; Spinal cord injuries; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMPATHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 50849101048     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2008.11760725     Document Type: Article

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