Older Adults' Experience of Health Promotion: A Theory for Nursing Practice

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-71

  Frenn, Marilyn ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; MOTIVATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF CARE;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NURSING; MOTIVATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 0030072876     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1996.tb00220.x     Document Type: Article

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