Final Conversations: Survivors' Memorable Messages Concerning Religious Faith and Spirituality

Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-104

  Keeley, Maureen P ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEATH; DYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RELIGION; SURVIVAL; TERMINAL DISEASE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 1442348905     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327027HC1601_6     Document Type: Article

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