Ethnography: Studying the fate of health promotion in coronary families

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 554-561

  Preston, Rosemary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CORONARY DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0031089376     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.1997025554.x     Document Type: Article

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