title: An assessment of the concept of expectation: its usefulness in nursing practice.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Barsevick
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lauver
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001294:Attitude to Health; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology*; D012648:Self Care / Q000523:psychology; D012718:Set, Psychology