Evaluation of a model self-help telephone program: Impact on natural networks

Social Work (United States)

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 556-562

  Goodman, Catherine ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FAMILY; HOME NURSING; HUMAN; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0025521372     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: 15456846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/35.6.556     Document Type: Article

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