Womanist ways of knowing: Theoretical considerations for research with African American women

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 33-45

  Banks Wallace, JoAnne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

African American women; Health promotion; Research design; Womanist thought

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; EMPATHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNICATION; EMPATHY; ETHICS, NURSING; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN;

EID: 0034145369     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200003000-00004     Document Type: Article

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