The web-bringing support and health information into the home: The communicative power of qualitative research

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 389-391

  Alexander, Jo ^a   Zeibland, Sue ^b  

^a Institute of Health and Community Studies   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication; E health; Education; Health information; Internet; Support

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33646510098     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2005.10.012     Document Type: Editorial

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