Validation of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) in a sample of persons recovering from myocardial infarction - the Swedish version

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 573-579

  Brink, Eva ^a,b   Alsén, Pia ^b   Cliffordson, Christina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Illness perception; Myocardial infarction; Psychometric validation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SWEDEN; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SWEDEN;

EID: 81955160828     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2011.00901.x     Document Type: Article

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