Preliminary investigation into subjective well-being, mental health, resilience, and spinal cord injury

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 660-665

  Migliorini, Christine ^a   Callaway, Libby ^a   New, Peter ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Caulfield Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disability; Mental health; Psychological adaption; Psychological resilience; Quality of life; Satisfaction with life; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY LIVING; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION ANXIETY STRESS SCALE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SATISFACTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WELLBEING;

EID: 84890458273     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: 20457723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/2045772313Y.0000000100     Document Type: Article

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