Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 13-22 , May 2007

The Relationship Between Spirituality, Purpose in Life, and Well-Being in HIV-Positive Persons

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PII: S1055-3290(07)00106-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2007.03.004

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 13-22 , May 2007

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