Emotional associations with skin: Differences between burned and non-burned individuals

Burns

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 759-763

  Titscher, A ^a   Lumenta, D B ^a   Kamolz, L P ^a   Mittlboeck, M ^a   Frey, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

ABEMS; Burns; Emotions; Psychological tests; Questionnaires; Semantic differential; Skin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL METHOD; SKIN FUNCTION; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ASSOCIATION; BURNS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955568793     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2010.05.020     Document Type: Article

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