Family nursing research with Asian families

Journal of Family Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-172

  Willgerodt, Mayumi A ^a   Killien, Marcia G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Center for the Advancement of Health Disparities Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Asians; Family research; Nursing research; Research review

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744446795     PISSN: 10748407     EISSN: 1552549X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074840704263987     Document Type: Review

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