Doing health, doing gender: Teenagers, diabetes and asthma

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 387-396

  Williams, Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Asthma; Diabetes; Gender; Identity; Stigma; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FEMININITY; GENDER; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MASCULINITY; SOCIAL STATUS; SPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0033991231     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00340-8     Document Type: Article

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