Using theory to understand high school aged athletes' intentions to report sport-related concussion: Implications for concussion education initiatives

Brain Injury

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 2013, Pages 878-886

  Register Mihalik, Johna K ^a,b   Linnan, Laura A ^c   Marshall, Stephen W ^c   McLeod, Tamara C Valovich ^d   Mueller, Frederick O ^b   Guskiewicz, Kevin M ^b  

^a WAKEMED HEALTH AND HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Care seeking; Sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CONCUSSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH EDUCATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SELF REPORT; SPORT INJURY; SYMPTOM; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84879336123     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2013.775508     Document Type: Article

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