A concept analysis of quality of life

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-18

  Mandzuk, Lynda L ^a,b   McMillan, Diana E ^b  

^a ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concept analysis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLAUDICATION; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDLINE; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 12744269644     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joon.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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