Towards a conceptual evaluation of transience in relation to palliative care

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 86-96

  Larkin, Philip J ^a   De Casterlé, Bernadette Dierckx ^b   Schotsmans, Paul ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conceptual analysis; Interviews; Nursing; Palliative care; Qualitative research; Transience

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE REPORT; EXISTENTIALISM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; STANDARD; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXISTENTIALISM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 34250172428     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04311.x     Document Type: Article

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