Perceptions of self-care in Sweden: a cross-cultural replication

This cross-cultural study attempted to replicate the nursing phenomena of self-care and self-concept using two self-reporting instruments. Both instruments were translated from English into Swedish and administered on a convenience basis to 187 Swedish subjects, 117 women and 70 men, ages 19-66, com...

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Published in:Journal of advanced nursing 1989-11, Vol.14 (Nov 89), p.962-969
Main Authors: Whetstone, W R, Hansson, A-M O
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Health
Perceptions
Selfcare
Sweden
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Summary:This cross-cultural study attempted to replicate the nursing phenomena of self-care and self-concept using two self-reporting instruments. Both instruments were translated from English into Swedish and administered on a convenience basis to 187 Swedish subjects, 117 women and 70 men, ages 19-66, compulsory to university educated, and residing in the southern districts of Sweden. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0309-2402