Rationale The proportion of older adults living with long-term conditions (LTCs) is
increasing. Self-care and self-management approaches are seen as valuable in helping …

Objectives To identify, critically appraise and synthesize qualitative evidence of self-care
experiences in health promotion for home-dwelling elders. Design A meta-synthesis was …

Given the high prevalence of chronic conditions and multimorbidity in older adults, there is a
need to better conceptualize and measure self-care and self-management to promote a …

The preponderance of research on self-care examines behaviors and attitudes while
overlooking individual conceptualizations of this domain. Qualitative analysis of open-ended …

Purpose: To synthesize knowledge about self‐care in older community‐dwelling people,
identify essential dimensions of self‐care related to health promotion and well‐being in …

The purpose of this paper is to integrate the literature on family and social ties among older
ethnic minority men and women with the literature on chronic illness self-care among elders …

The purpose of the study was to investigate the separate and joint influences of
sociodemographic, social situational (social support and interpersonal functioning), and …

Objectives. The aim of this study was to describe and contrast perceptions of self-
management among socioeconomically vulnerable and nonvulnerable older adults …

Self-care is essential for elderly individuals to maintain their optimal level of health. This
meta-analysis was conducted to summarize research findings relating to self-care among …

Purpose The aim of this study was to clarify the concept of self‐care among older people
living with chronic health conditions. This concept clarification will assist nurses in …