Employed Mothers: Stress and Balance-Focused Coping

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-65

  Kushner, Kaysi Eastlick ^a,b   Harrison, Margaret J ^c  

^a CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NURSING RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; NURSING RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 0036597545     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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