Health resources and health strategies among older Swedish-speaking Finns - A hermeneutic study

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-57

  Kulla, Gunilla ^a,b   Sarvimäki, Anneli ^b,c   Fagerström, Lisbeth ^a  

^a Swedish Polytechnic   (Finland)

^b NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^c Age Institute   (Finland)

Author keywords

Health obstacles; Health resources; Health strategies; Health promotive nursing; Hermeneutics; Narratives; Older home dwelling persons; Swedish speaking Finns

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LIFE; MALE; NURSING CARE; NURSING PRACTICE; PERSONALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNCERTAINTY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALE; MULTILINGUALISM; NARRATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SWEDEN;

EID: 33645099407     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2006.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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