Mexican American intergenerational caregiving model

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 564-585

  Escandón, Socorro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Grounded theory; Hispanic; Intergenerational

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HISPANIC; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMBOLISM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMBOLISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745698484     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945906286804     Document Type: Article

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