Communicating inherited genetic risk between parent and child: A meta-thematic synthesis

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 870-880

  Rowland, Emma ^a   Metcalfe, Alison ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication; Disclosure; Family; Genetic risk; Meta synthesis; Thematic analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; META ANALYSIS;

COMMUNICATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 84876963965     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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