Illness beliefs and self-management in children and young people with chronic illness: a systematic review

Health Psychology Review

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 362-380

  Law, Gary Urquhart ^a   Tolgyesi, Charlotte Sarah ^b   Howard, Ruth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Staffordshire   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chronic health condition; chronic illness; illness beliefs; illness representations; paediatric; self care; self management

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; METHODS; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; SELF CARE;

EID: 84901021448     PISSN: 17437199     EISSN: 17437202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2012.747123     Document Type: Article

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