Attitudes toward stress and coping among primary caregivers of patients undergoing hemodialysis: A Q-methodology study

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 453-462

  Yeun, Eun Ja ^a   Bang, Ho Yoon ^b   Kim, Eun Jung ^c   Jeon, Misoon ^d   Jang, Eun Sil ^e   Ham, Eunmi ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Baekseok University   (South Korea)

^e Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Attitude; hemodialysis; primary caregiver; Q methodology; stress and coping

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NERVOUSNESS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STRESS; THINKING;

EID: 84978680348     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12404     Document Type: Article

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