Concept analysis of Diné Hózhó: A Diné wellness philosophy

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-125

  Kahn John, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska Native; American Indian; Concept analysis; Din ; H zh ; Native American health; Navajo; Wellness

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALASKA; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SPIRITUALITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952646147     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANS.0b013e3181dbc658     Document Type: Article

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