Disability attitudes in health care: A new scale instrument

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-58

  Chadd, Edmund H ^a   Pangilinan, Percival H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Disabled Persons; Education; Medical; Schools

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSON; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 78650747959     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182017269     Document Type: Article

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