A Collaborative Research Project on Therapeutic Touch

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 296-307

  Dowling, Jacqueline S ^a   Bright, Mary Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; GROUP PROCESS; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; FACULTY, NURSING; GROUP PROCESSES; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; STUDENTS, NURSING; THERAPEUTIC TOUCH;

EID: 0033181965     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089801019901700306     Document Type: Article

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