Problem-focused coping in HIV-infected mothers in relation to self-efficacy, uncertainty, social support, and psychological distress

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-111

  Sharts Hopko, Nancy C ^a   Regan Kubinski, Mary Jo ^b   Lincoln, Patricia S ^c   Heverly, Mary Ann ^d  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL CENTER OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d Delaware County Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Cognition; Coping

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOTHER; NURSING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MID-ATLANTIC REGION; MOTHERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030164032     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.1996.tb01201.x     Document Type: Article

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