Disease characteristics, pain, optimism, coping strategies, and psychological well-being of rheumatoid arthritis patients
This study was concerned with variables likely to influence psychological well-being in chronic rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, a group at risk psychologically as a consequence of their disease condition. The study examined the relationships of personality characteristics (optimism) and coping s...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28489 |