Locus of control, depression and quality of life among persons with sickle cell disease in Jamaica

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 451-460

  Gibson, Roger C ^a   Morgan, Kai A D ^a   Abel, Wendel D ^a   Sewell, Clayton A ^a   Martin, Jacqueline S ^a   Lowe, Gillian A ^a   Haye, Winston De La ^a   Edwards, Christopher L ^b   Ogaro, Keisha N ^c   Reid, Marvin E ^d   Asnani, Monika R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Full Circle Health ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

depression; locus of control; quality of life; sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAMAICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; YOUNG ADULT; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JAMAICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879604797     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2012.749353     Document Type: Article

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