Articles about Nursing

Alexa Stuifbergen, RN, School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, 1700 Red River, Austin, TX 78701, USA, astuifbergen@mail.utexas.edu, has studied polio survivors for several years and has published the following:

  • Harrison T, Stuifbergen A, Barriers that further disablement: A study of survivors of polio., J Neurosci Nurs 33: 3, 160-6, Jun, 2001.
  • Becker H, Stuifbergen A, What makes it so hard? Barriers to health promotion experienced by people with multiple sclerosis and polio, Fam Community Health 27: 1, 75-85, Jan-Mar, 2004.
  • Stuifbergen AK, Seraphine A, Harrison T, Adachi E, An explanatory model of health promotion and quality of life for persons with post-polio syndrome, Soc Sci Med 60: 2, 383-393, Jan, 2005.
  • Stuifbergen A, Secondary conditions and life satisfaction among polio survivors., Rehab Nursing 30: 5, 173-179, Sept-Oct, 2005.