Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 92-101 , June 2008

Testing a Theoretical Model Predicting Uncertainty and Depression in Patients Undergoing Renal Replacement Therapy in Korea

  • Heeyoung Lee, PhD, APRN

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    • ,
  • Karen G. Schepp, PhD, APRN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
    • ,
  • Youngmi Jung, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Daegu Haany University, Daegu, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Youngmi Jung, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Daegu Haany University, 165, Sang-Dong, Daegu 706-060, Korea

Received 12 March 2008 ,Revised 21 March 2008 ,Accepted 10 June 2008.

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 This study was first presented at the 49th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference

PII: S1976-1317(08)60033-X

doi: 10.1016/S1976-1317(08)60033-X

Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 92-101 , June 2008

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