Perceived sources of support of adult burn survivors

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 975-982

  Sproul, Jill L ^a   Malloy, Sue ^b   Abriam Yago, Kathy ^b  

^a SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CONVALESCENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHWAY SUBSCALE; PEER GROUP; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUPPORT GROUP; TOTAL HOPE SCORE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 75349091547     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181bfb78f     Document Type: Article

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