Rehabilitation nursing life purpose: Effect on functional decline and quality of life in polio survivors

Rehabilitation Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 149-154

  Harrison, C Tracie ^a   Stuifbergen, K Alexa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allostatic load disability mental health polio purpose in life

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISABLED PERSON; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLIOMYELITIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION NURSING; SATISFACTION; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; DISABLED PERSONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GOALS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POLIOMYELITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION NURSING; SICK ROLE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33745895889     PISSN: 02784807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2048-7940.2006.tb00379.x     Document Type: Article

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