Reflecting on subjective well-being and spinal cord injury

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 445-450

  Migliorini, Christine ^a   Tonge, Bruce ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Spinal cord injury; Subjective well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTIMACY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRESS; WELLBEING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66349135078     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0358     Document Type: Article

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