'Seeking': A key activity for new family carers of stroke survivors

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-31

  Brereton, Louise ^a   Nolan, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family carers; Partnership; Professionals; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036370779     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2702.2002.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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