Families and hospitalized elders: A typology of family care actions

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-16

  Li, Hong ^a   Stewart, Barbara J ^b   Imle, Margaret A ^b   Archbold, Patricia G ^b   Felver, Linda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elders; Family care; Hospital care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 0034131862     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-240X(200002)23:1<3::AID-NUR2>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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