Hope as a strategy in supervising social workers of terminally ill patients

Health and Social Work

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 46-54

  Itzhaky, Haya ^a   Lipschitz Elhawi, Rachel ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hope; Strategy; Supervision; Terminally ill patients

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; EDUCATION; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL STRESS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; TERMINAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 2342636583     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/29.1.46     Document Type: Review

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