Effect of a creative-bonding intervention on Taiwanese nursing students' self-transcendence and attitudes toward elders

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 204-216

  Chen, Shiue ^a   Walsh, Sandra M ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAINAN INSTITUTE OF NURSING   (Taiwan)

^b BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Art activities; Attitudes toward elders; Nursing students; Self transcendence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ART; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATIVITY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; TAIWAN;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ART; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREER CHOICE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CREATIVENESS; EDUCATION, NURSING, ASSOCIATE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; SELF EFFICACY; STUDENTS, NURSING; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63049101783     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20310     Document Type: Article

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