Supporting Rural Family Palliative Caregivers

Journal of Family Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 467-490

  Robinson, Carole A ^a   Pesut, Barbara ^a   Bottorff, Joan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

caregivers; carers; families experiencing life shortening illness; family carers; palliative; rural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; FAMILY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; FAMILY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84868015470     PISSN: 10748407     EISSN: 1552549X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074840712462065     Document Type: Article

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