Consequences of Controlling Background Sounds: The Effect of Experiential Avoidance on Tinnitus Interference

Rehabilitation Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 381-389

  Hesser, Hugo ^a,b   Pereswetoff Morath, Carl Emil ^c   Andersson, Gerhard ^a,d  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

cognitive functioning; control; experiential avoidance; tinnitus; tinnitus interference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOUND; TINNITUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; TINNITUS; WECHSLER SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73549103080     PISSN: 00905550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017565     Document Type: Article

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