Creativity enhancement: Possibilities for successful aging

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 939-959

  Flood, Meredith ^a   Scharer, Kathleen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATIVITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CREATIVENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICK ROLE; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 33748567420     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840600899832     Document Type: Article

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