Successful aging in a wellness group for older women

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 267-275

  Ruffing Rahal, Maryann ^a   Wallace, Jan ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LifeCare Wellness Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CARE; SELF HELP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF CARE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WOMEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034211265     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/073993300245131     Document Type: Article

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