Emotional adjustment and concerns of Korean mothers of premature infants

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-29

  Lee, Inhae ^a   Norr, Kathleen F ^b   Oh, Kasil ^c  

^a Yeungnam College of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cultural factors; Korea; Maternal concerns; Maternal emotions; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; MOTHER; PREMATURITY; RESPONSIBILITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CULTURE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; KOREA; MALE; MOTHERS; POSTNATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 9944238764     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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