A qualitative analysis of life course adjustment to multiple morbidity and disability

Research in Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-69

  Harrison, Tracie ^a   Taylor, Jessica ^a   Fredland, Nina ^a   Stuifbergen, Alexa ^a   Walker, Janiece ^a   Choban, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

COMORBIDITY; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872958460     PISSN: 19404921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20121107-01     Document Type: Article

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