Restructuring life: Preparing for and beginning a new caregiving role

Journal of Family Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-116

  Silva Smith, Amy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiver adaptation; Caregiver support; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; ROLE PLAYING; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SURVIVOR; TIME MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ROLE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SURVIVORS; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33847700127     PISSN: 10748407     EISSN: 1552549X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074840706297425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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