Mothers with Multiple Sclerosis and Their Children: Effects of Fatigue and Exacerbations on Maternal Support

Nursing Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 205-210

  Deatrick, Janet A ^a   Brennan, Daniel ^b,c   Cameron, Mary Emily ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Guardco Inc   (United States)

^d Burlington County College   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal support; Multiple sclerosis; Parenting; Physical affection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032112792     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-199807000-00005     Document Type: Article

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