Coping with chronic renal failure in Hong Kong

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-213

  Mok, Esther ^a   Lai, Claudia ^a   Zhang, Zhi Xue ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese patients; Chronic renal failure; Coping

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHINESE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; MOTIVATION; NURSING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0347355381     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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