Social support: some pragmatic implications for health care professionals

Keeling, Debbie I, Price, Patricia E, Jones, Eleri and Harding, Keith G (1996) Social support: some pragmatic implications for health care professionals. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 23 (1). pp. 76-81. ISSN 0309-2402

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Abstract

The role of social support in promoting recovery from chronic illness has been the focus of a debate within the nursing and social science research communities This paper reviews the literature on this important issue and discusses the implications for patient management In providing holistic patient care, health care professionals need to reflect on the impact of this research for their clinical practice.

Item Type: Article
Schools and Departments: School of Business, Management and Economics > Business and Management
Subjects: Q Science > QZ Psychology
Depositing User: Debbie Keeling
Date Deposited: 19 Jun 2017 07:51
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2017 07:58
URI: http://srodev.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/68681

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