The role of the family in supporting the self-management of chronic conditions: A qualitative systematic review

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2018, Pages 22-30

  Whitehead, Lisa ^a   Jacob, Elisabeth ^a   Towell, Amanda ^a   Abu qamar, Ma'en ^a   Cole Heath, Amanda ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

adults; chronic conditions; family; nursing; self management; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; HUMAN; NURSING; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY; HUMANS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF-MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 85017653407     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13775     Document Type: Review

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