Positive change with Ménière's disease

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 613-624

  Dibb, B ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LIFE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; OPTIMISM; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF ESTEEM; SPIRITUAL CARE; STRENGTH; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 72849132432     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910708X383598     Document Type: Article

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