… shared illness appraisal and collaboration might individually be beneficial for adjustment
to chronic illness, we argue that the combination of the two should optimize illness adjustment …

Purpose of the Review As described in the theory of self-care in chronic illness, there is a
wide range of factors that can influence self-care behavior. The purpose of this paper is to …

… , chronic illness, and nursing change, theoretical models used to guide nursing management
of chronic conditions must be updated … and Strauss Chronic Illness Trajectory Framework. …

… adaptation to chronic illness and disability (CID). In the revised tripartite model, the author
reconstructs and refines the earlier model based on recent theoretical formulations, clinical …

… with a chronic illness and therefore we see a clear clinical need for a middle-range theory in
… Engaging in self-care makes the patient an active participant in the management of illness. It …

… development of theory for understanding adaptations to chronic illnesses and for improving …
how these experiences and behaviors change and are updated over time. Third, the problem …

… As the Middle-Range Theory of Self-Care of Chronic Illness aims to describe and … chronic
illness and their families, 2 we decided to enrich the theory with knowledge from other theories …

… factors that influence chronic illness adjustment, organizing these … Finally, we review chronic
illness adjustment within the context … theory, traumatic events, such as the onset of a chronic …

… theories of behavior change do not include explicit predictions about behavior change in the
context of chronic illness… health behaviors following diagnosis of chronic illness, we tested a …

… We then address the psychosocia1 sequelae of chronic disease including emotional … posed
by chronic illness. Finally, we consider quality of life among the chronically ill and directions …