Older women's response to residential relocation: Description of transition styles

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-36

  Rossen, Eileen K ^a,b   Knafl, Kathleen A ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LONELINESS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0037270541     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732302239409     Document Type: Article

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