Positive health practices and temporal perspective in low-income adults

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1708-1717

  Thompson, Cheryl W ^a   Fitzpatrick, Joyce J ^b  

^a YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circles Test; Health practices; Low income; Nursing; Personal Lifestyle Questionnaire; Temporal perspective

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; PENNSYLVANIA; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 45149104137     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02224.x     Document Type: Article

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