Integrating Chronic Illness into One's Life: A Phenomenological Inquiry

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 251-267

  Michael, Susan Rush ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROL; FEMALE; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030236329     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089801019601400307     Document Type: Article

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