Family caregiver provided massage for rural-dwelling chronically Ill persons

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-123

  Kempson, Diane ^a   Conley, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Chronically ill; Community care; Massage; Rural; Self agency; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149347566     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822308325782     Document Type: Article

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