Comparison of adjustment, activity, and tangible social support in men and women patients and their spouses during the six months post-myocardial infarction

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 264-272

  Rose, Gail L ^a   Suis, Jerry ^a,c   Green, Peter J ^a   Lounsbury, Patricia ^b   Gordon, Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^c E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE;

EID: 0030431758     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02895288     Document Type: Article

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