Parents' experiences of asthma: Process from chaos to coping

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 93-99

  Trollvik, Anne ^a,c   Severinsson, Elisabeth ^b  

^a INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^c NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Asthma; Coping; Nursing; Parents; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD CARE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTIONALITY; EXPERIENCE; GUILT; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PARENT; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD WELFARE; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 2942652577     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2004.00179.x     Document Type: Article

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