Managing personal integrity: The process of hospitalization for elders

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 549-557

  Jacelon, Cynthia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute care; Autonomy; Dignity; Elders; Grounded theory; Nursing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; EXPERIENCE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH; HOME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; OBSERVATION; SOCIOLOGY; THEORY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2642523517     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03029.x     Document Type: Article

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