Psychometric properties of a Swedish version of the Pearlin Mastery Scale in people with mental illness and healthy people

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 380-388

  Eklund, Mona ^a   Erlandsson, Lena Karin ^a,b   Hagell, Peter ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Vårdal Institute   (Sweden)

^c KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Control; Coping; Psychometrics; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LIFE EVENT; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PEARLIN MASTERY SCALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SWEDEN; VALIDITY; WELLBEING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84867884141     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039488.2012.656701     Document Type: Article

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