Reliability and validity of a Farsi version of the brief illness perception questionnaire

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 962-965

  Bazzazian, Saeideh ^a   Besharat, Mohammad Ali ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Farsi version; Reliability; The brief illness perception questionnaire; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549271493     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.07.217     Document Type: Conference Paper

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