Social support for and through exercise and sport in a sample of men with serious mental illness

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1179-1199

  Carless, David ^a   Douglas, Kitrina ^b  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; EMOTION; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORT; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EMOTIONS; EXERCISE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEN; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; NARRATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORTS;

EID: 55349126436     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840802370640     Document Type: Article

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