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Special Session

Abstract

This presentation will summarize a 25-year program of research describing the impact of health promotion behaviors on quality of life for persons with a range of chronic and disabling conditions. Findings from studies using descriptive and experimental designs and qualitative and quantitative methods will be discussed.

Author Details

Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Theta

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Chronic Disabling Conditions, Health Promotion, Quality of Life

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Improving health and wellness for persons with chronic and disabling conditions: Evidence for practice

Dublin, Ireland

This presentation will summarize a 25-year program of research describing the impact of health promotion behaviors on quality of life for persons with a range of chronic and disabling conditions. Findings from studies using descriptive and experimental designs and qualitative and quantitative methods will be discussed.