A mexican american mother's experience in the neonatal intensive care unit

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 178-185

  Cleveland, Lisa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Mexican American parents; Neonatal intensive care unit; Parenting

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE REPORT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TRUST; UNCERTAINTY; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOTHERS; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TEXAS; TRUST; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 68949092304     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: 15505073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0b013e3181a391fd     Document Type: Article

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