Self-concept in early stage dementia: Profile, course, correlates, predictors and implications for quality of life

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 494-503

  Clare, Linda ^a   Whitaker, Christopher J ^b   Nelis, Sharon M ^a   Martyr, Anthony ^a   Markova, Ivana S ^c   Roth, Ilona ^d   Woods, Robert T ^a   Morris, Robin G ^e  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; anxiety; caregiver; cognition; depression; identity; vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARDIZATION; TENNESSEE SELF-CONCEPT SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84876152631     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.3852     Document Type: Article

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