Date of Award

12-1997

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Department

Nursing

First Advisor

Judith Shannon Lynch

Abstract

Due to the increasing number of women who are diagnosed with heart disease and who are undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting, it is important to explore the psychosocial aspects involved in the recovery process of these women. This study examined the relationship between locus of control and health behaviors of women who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting.

Comments

Master's Thesis Submitted to the Faculty, Sacred Heart University Nursing Program in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing.


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