Assessment of illness perceptions

Assessment in Behavioral Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 179-194

  Kaptein, Adrian A ^a   Scharloo, Margreet ^b   Weinman, John A ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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