Does trauma survey research cause more distress than other types of survey research?

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 320-323

  Ferrier Auerbach, Amanda G ^a   Erbes, Christopher R ^b   Polusny, Melissa A ^b  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73349092462     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20416     Document Type: Article

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