Translation and Australian validation of the spinal cord lesion-related coping strategies and emotional wellbeing questionnaires

Spinal Cord

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 690-695

  Migliorini, C E ^a   Elfstrom M L ^b   Tonge, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coping; Mental health; Psychological adaptation; Scale validation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EMOTIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRANSLATING;

EID: 53249129105     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2008.22     Document Type: Article

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