Factor Structure of the Brief COPE in People With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 468-477

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brief COPE; Coping; Mild traumatic brain injury; MTBI; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84858319297     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e3181fc5e1e     Document Type: Article

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