Adjustment to chronic illness among HIV-infected women

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-224

  Bova, Carol ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment; HIV; Model testing; Women

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEW ENGLAND;

EID: 0035232799     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2001.00217.x     Document Type: Article

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