Heideggerian phenomenology: An approach to understanding family caring for an older relative

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-65

  Kellett, Ursula Marie ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged care; Family caring; Heideggerian phenomenology; Human experience

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAREGIVER; EMPATHY; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; HUMAN; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; EMPATHY; EXISTENTIALISM; FAMILY; HUMANS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING;

EID: 0031089616     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.1997.tb00138.x     Document Type: Article

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