Adolescent mothers: Resilience, family health work and health-promoting practices

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 351-360

  Black, Claire ^a   Ford Gilboe, Marilyn ^b  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abuse; Adolescent mothers; Developmental model of health and nursing; Health work; Health promoting lifestyle practices; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MOTHER; NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHERS; PARENTING; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 8344268565     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03204.x     Document Type: Article

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