Cystic fibrosis and the transition to adulthood

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-58

  Palmer, MaryKay Lannon ^a   Boisen, Laura S ^b  

^a UNIV OF MINNESOTA HOSP AND CLINIC   (United States)

^b AUGSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Coping; Cystic fibrosis; Independence; Normalization; Resiliency; Transition; Young adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTERVIEW; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 0036963242     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v36n01_04     Document Type: Article

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