Effects of Family Structure Information on Nurses' Impression Formation and Verbal Responses

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 139-151

  Ganong, Lawrence H ^a   Coleman, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Divorce; Family structure; Impression formation; Mothers; Stepmothers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0031116755     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-240X(199704)20:2<139::AID-NUR6>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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