Helping elderly clients adjust to change and loss

Home Care Provider

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 147-149

  Davidhizar, Ruth ^a   Shearer, Ruth A ^b  

^a BETHEL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Department of Nursing ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; BEREAVEMENT; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COOPERATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; BEREAVEMENT; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; NURSING ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0033170962     PISSN: 1084628X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1084-628X(99)90027-8     Document Type: Article

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