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Role of dispositional optimism in health related quality of life among health care professionals with musculoskeletal pain / George N. Lyrakos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lyrakos, George N.
- Series:
- Muscular System - Anatomy, Functions and Injuries
- Muscular system - anatomy, functions and injuries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chronic pain--Psychological aspects.
- Chronic pain.
- Myalgia--Psychological aspects.
- Myalgia.
- Musculoskeletal system--Diseases--Psychological aspects.
- Musculoskeletal system.
- Optimism--Health aspects.
- Optimism.
- Medical personnel--Health and hygiene.
- Medical personnel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (70 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Throughout the world, musculoskeletal disorders are a leading cause of chronic disease morbidity, and the chronic musculoskeletal pain affects millions of people. Moreover, chronic musculoskeletal pain impacts negatively on physical health in several ways. This book is an exploration of the relationship between optimism, quality of life and pain among health care professionals suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain.
- Contents:
- Chronic musculoskeletal pain and quality of life
- Impacts in physical health
- Impacts in mental health
- Dispositional optimism
- Measures
- Statistical analyses
- Testing for control variables.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [47]-56) and index.
- Description based on print version record; title from PDF title page, viewed (07/16/2020).
- ISBN:
- 1-61122-090-4
- OCLC:
- 923658430
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