Sense of Coherence and Quality of Life in Family Caregivers of Persons With Schizophrenia Living in the Community

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 295-306

  Mizuno, Eriko ^a,b   Iwasaki, Misuzu ^a,b   Sakai, Ikue ^a,b   Kamizawa, Naotoshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b Iida Women's Junior College   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSE OF COHERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SENSE OF COHERENCE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864301852     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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