Forty-four techniques for empowering older adults living with diabetes

Health and Social Work

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-80

  Decoster, Vaughn A ^a   Dabelko, Holly I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SELF CARE;

AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF CARE;

EID: 42449086863     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: 15456854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/33.1.77     Document Type: Review

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