An Analysis of Elderly Clients' Views of Mobility

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 295-311

  Rush, Kathy L ^a   Ouellet, Louiselle L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONCEPT FORMATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOVEMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0032085579     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019394599802000303     Document Type: Article

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