Mental health of mothers caring for ventilator-assisted children at home

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 817-835

  Kuster, Patricia A ^a   Badr, Lina K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHERS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33748647039     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840600840588     Document Type: Article

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