The cancer caregiving experience of caregivers of Mexican ancestry

Hispanic Health Care International

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 120-129

  Juarez, Gloria ^a   Branin, Joan J ^b   Rosales, Monica ^a  

^a Department of Population Sciences City of Hope ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Caregivers; Family; Hispanics; Mexican

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; CAREGIVER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MEXICAN AMERICAN; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; CAREGIVERS; CULTURE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPIRITUALITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84929392600     PISSN: 15404153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/1540-4153.12.3.120     Document Type: Article

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