Empowerment of cancer patients: From a Chinese perspective

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-76

  Mok, Esther ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

cancer patients; Chinese culture; empowerment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CHINA; CONTROL; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 2442557704     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096973300100800108     Document Type: Article

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