Lack of Evidence for Age Differences in Pain Beliefs

Lucy Gagliese; Ronald Melzack

doi:10.1155/1997/523815

Pain Research and Management (Jan 1997)

Lack of Evidence for Age Differences in Pain Beliefs

Lucy Gagliese,
Ronald Melzack

Affiliations

Lucy Gagliese: Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Ronald Melzack: Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/1997/523815
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 19 – 28

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: To assess, in two studies, whether there are any age differences in beliefs about the role of psychological, organic and ageing factors in the experience of chronic pain.

Published in Pain Research and Management

ISSN: 1203-6765 (Print); 1918-1523 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7040

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