The role of hope in psychotherapy with older adults

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-15

  Bergin, Louise ^a   Walsh, S ^b  

^a Nether Edge Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEATH; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; ATTITUDE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 12344290497     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860412331323809     Document Type: Review

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