Associations between illness perceptions, coping styles and outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: Preliminary results from a cohort study

Brain Injury

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1126-1138

  Snell, Deborah L ^a,b   Siegert, Richard J ^c   Hay Smith, E Jean C ^a   Surgenor, Lois J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b BURWOOD HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

illness perceptions; Mild traumatic brain injury; MTBI; outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 80052727010     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2011.607786     Document Type: Article

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