Validated instruments used to measure attitudes of healthcare students and professionals towards patients with physical disability: A systematic review

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lam, Wai Yim ^a   Gunukula, Sameer K ^a   McGuigan, Denise ^a   Isaiah, New ^a   Symons, Andrew B ^a   Akl, Elie A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL STUDENT; DISABLED PERSON; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL STUDENT; META ANALYSIS; NURSING STUDENT; PHYSICIAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; STUDENTS, DENTAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 78049507039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-7-55     Document Type: Article

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