Asian Nursing Research
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 75-89 , June 2010

Child Rearing Experiences of Foreign Wives Married to Korean Husbands

  • Hyang-In Cho Chung, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Hyang-In Cho Chung, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, Chonnam National University, 5 Hak-Dong, Dong-Ku, Kwangju City 501-746, Korea

Received 2 April 2010 ,Revised 18 May 2010 ,Accepted 27 May 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/S1976-1317(10)60008-4

Asian Nursing Research
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 75-89 , June 2010

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