Development and initial testing of the self‐care of chronic illness inventory
@article{Riegel2018DevelopmentAI,
title={Development and initial testing of the self‐care of chronic illness inventory},
author={Barbara Riegel and Claudio Barbaranelli and Kristen A. Sethares and Marguerite Daus and Debra K. Moser and Jennifer L. Miller and Christine A Haedtke and Jodi L. Feinberg and Solim Lee and Anna Stromberg and Tiny Jaarsma},
journal={Journal of Advanced Nursing},
year={2018},
volume={74},
pages={2465–2476},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:49415051}
}The self-care of chronic illness inventory is adequate in reliability and validity and is suggested for further testing in diverse populations of patients with chronic illnesses.
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