Brain injury beliefs, self-awareness, and coping: A preliminary cluster analytic study based within the self-regulatory model

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 899-921

  Medley, Andrew R ^a   Powell, Theresa ^a   Worthington, Andrew ^b   Chohan, Gagandeep ^a   Jones, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b The Disabilities Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Coping; Illness perceptions; Rehabilitation; Self awareness

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURIES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649558042     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2010.517688     Document Type: Article

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