A theory to guide families and carers of people who are at risk of suicide

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1939-1948

  Sun, Fan Ko ^a,b   Long, Ann ^b  

^a TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family caregivers; Home care; Mental health; Nurses; Nursing; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TAIWAN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; EMPATHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TAIWAN;

EID: 44949150975     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02230.x     Document Type: Article

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