Children and adolescents living with atopic eczema: An interpretive phenomenological study with Chinese mothers

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2247-2255

  Cheung, Winnie K H ^a   Lee, Regina L T ^b  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Atopic eczema; Children; Chinese mothers; Interpretive phenomenology; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CAREGIVER; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; GUILT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SKIN CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GUILT; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SKIN CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84866000387     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05915.x     Document Type: Article

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