An insider perspective of daily stress and coping in elders with arthritis

Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-132

  Tak, Sunghee H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33744553003     PISSN: 07446020     EISSN: 1542538X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006416-200603000-00010     Document Type: Article

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