Body image in adolescents with cerebral palsy

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-29

  Hammar, Görel Råsmark ^a   Ozolins, Andrejs ^b   Idvall, Ewa ^c,d   Rudebeck, Carl Edward ^c  

^a Habilitation Centre   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Kalmar County Council   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Body image; Cerebral palsy; Motor disability; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; TRUST; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; TRUST;

EID: 67649225742     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367493508098378     Document Type: Article

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