Misconceptions about brain injury in Turkey

MAVİŞ İ., AKYILDIZ D.

BRAIN INJURY, vol.27, no.5, pp.587-595, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/02699052.2013.772236
  • Journal Name: BRAIN INJURY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.587-595
  • Keywords: Brain injury, misconceptions, questionnaire, Turkey
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Primary objective: The aim of the study is to provide information about the knowledge and beliefs that people have regarding brain injury and to examine if the misbeliefs of adults in Turkey are similar to the misconceptions previously reported in the US and UK.