Effects of a nutrition education program for urban, low-income, older adults: A collaborative program among nurses and nursing students

Journal of Community Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 93-104

  Klinedinst, N Jennifer ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT EDUCATION; STUDENT; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; PUBLIC HOUSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, NURSING; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 19444364522     PISSN: 07370016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327655jchn2202_3     Document Type: Article

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