Psychometric properties of the Berth hope index in adolescents and young adults with cancer

Journal of Nursing Measurement

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-23

  Phillips Salimi, Celeste R ^a   Haase, Joan E ^a   Kintner, Eileen Kae ^b   Monahan, Patrick O ^a   Azzouz, Faouzi ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Hope; Instrumentation; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORALITY; MOTIVATION; NEOPLASM; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALE; NEOPLASMS; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SELF EFFICACY; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 34547303463     PISSN: 10613749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/106137407780851769     Document Type: Article

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