Coping and social support resources among Latinas with arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 501-508

  Abraído Lanza, Ana F ^a   Guier, Carolina ^c   Revenson, Tracey A ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c EPI PH 18 303 ^*

Author keywords

Coping; Latinas; Religion; Rheumatoid arthritis; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RELIGION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84988220976     PISSN: 0004-3591     EISSN: 1529-0131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1790090612     Document Type: Article

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