Amy's chat room: Health promotion programmes for community dwelling elderly adults

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-64

  Imamura, Emiko ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly adults; Health promotion; Spiritual beliefs; Supportive relationships

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NURSING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036481480     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172X.2002.00349.x     Document Type: Article

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