The Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire
Journal of Psychosomatic ResearchPublished 1 June 2006
Elizabeth Broadbent, Keith J. Petrie, Jodie Main, John Weinman
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The Brief IPQ provides a rapid assessment of illness perceptions, which could be particularly helpful in ill populations, large-scale studies, and in repeated measures research designs.
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The Brief IPQ provides a rapid assessment of illness perceptions, which could be particularly helpful in ill populations, large-scale studies, and in repeated measures research designs.
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