Social support and family assets. The perceptions of low-income lone-mother families about support from home visitation

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-49

  Yanicki, Sharon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Alberta Public Lands   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family characteristics; Health promotion; Poverty; Qualitative research; Single parent family; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTH VISITOR; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; POVERTY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CANADA; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFANT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; ALBERTA; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; POVERTY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 13844272564     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404016     Document Type: Article

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