Disease-Specific Influences on Meaning and Significance in Self-Care Decision-Making in Chronic Illness

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 61-74

  Paterson, Barbara ^a   Thorne, Sally ^a   Russell, Cynthia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SELF CARE;

EID: 0036780952     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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