Applied Nursing Research
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 160-166 , August 2005

The effect of cognitive–behavioral group therapy on the self-esteem, depression, and self-efficacy of runaway adolescents in a shelter in South Korea

  • Myung-Sun Hyun, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nursing Science, School of Medicine, University of Ajou, Suwon 442-721, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 31 219 5156; fax: +82 31 219 5094.
    • ,
  • Hyang-In Cho Chung, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, College of Nursing, National Medical Center, Seoul 100-799, South Korea
    • Tel.: +82 2 2275 8262.
    • ,
  • Young-Ja Lee, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Education and Publicity, Korean Association of Smoking and Health, Seoul 150-808, South Korea
    • Tel.: +82 2 2632 5190.

Received 7 June 2003 ,Revised 14 May 2004 ,Accepted 24 July 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.07.006

Applied Nursing Research
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