Life change events, hope, and self-care agency in inner-city adolescents

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-31

  Canty Mitchell, Janie ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Hope; Inner city; Life change events; Self care agency

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035240508     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2001.tb00285.x     Document Type: Article

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