The meaning of hope and generic caring practices to nurture hope in a rural village in the Dominican Republic

Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 123-131

  Holt, Jeanie ^a   Reeves, Joan S ^b  

^a Private Practice ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EMOTION; EMPATHY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RELIGION; RURAL POPULATION;

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EMOTIONS; EMPATHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; RURAL POPULATION; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 0035323149     PISSN: 10436596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104365960101200206     Document Type: Article

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