The meaning of alcohol to traditional Muscogee Creek Indians

Nursing Science Quarterly

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 175-180

  Wing, Donna Marie ^a   Thompson, Timmy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b Muscogee Creek Nation   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Creek; Leininger's Theory; Muscogee; Native American

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; AMERICAN INDIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; TRANSCULTURAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING THEORY; OKLAHOMA; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING;

EID: 0030320359     PISSN: 08943184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089431849600900410     Document Type: Article

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