A suicidal recovery theory to guide individuals on their healing and recovering process following a suicide attempt

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2030-2040

  Sun, Fan Ko ^a   Long, Ann ^b  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Grounded theory; Mental health; Nurses; Nursing; Recovery process; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSE; NURSING; RECOVERY PROCESS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TAIWAN;

GROUNDED THEORY; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSES; NURSING; RECOVERY PROCESS; SUICIDE;

HUMANS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TAIWAN;

EID: 84882245591     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12070     Document Type: Article

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