Conscientiousness and medication adherence: A meta-analysis

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 92-101

  Molloy, G J ^a   O'Carroll, R E ^b   Ferguson, E ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; Compliance; Conscientiousness; Medication; Personality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; META ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PERSONALITY;

EID: 84894464578     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-013-9524-4     Document Type: Article

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