Journal article
Psychosocial adjustment of burn survivors
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to assess the magnitude and predictors of psychosocial adjustment in burn victims. It was postulated that once individuals sustain a burn, their long-term psychosocial adjustment is a function of their present coping responses, social resources, burn severity and time since burn. It was expected that these variables could also be used to identify individuals at risk for psychosocial maladjustment. A historical …
Authors
Browne G; Byrne C; Brown B; Pennock M; Streiner D; Roberts R; Eyles P; Truscott D; Dabbs R
Journal
Burns, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 28–35
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
10 1985
DOI
10.1016/0305-4179(85)90180-9
ISSN
0305-4179