The stages of the prediagnostic period in chronic, life‐threatening childhood illness: A process analysis

Research in Nursing & Health

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 39-48

  Cohen, Marsha H ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; NURSING PROCESS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029248969     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.4770180106     Document Type: Article

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