Factors influencing the health-related lifestyle of community-dwelling older adults

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-121

  Byam Williams, Janet ^a   Salyer, Jeanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VIRGINIA;

EID: 76949093667     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NHH.0b013e3181cb5750     Document Type: Article

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