Loss and Bereavement: HIV/AIDS Family Caregiving Experiences

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 73-86

  Stajduhar, Kelli I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVERS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0031315804     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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