Back to work? Gendered experiences of rehabilitation

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 88-94

  Ahlgren, Christina ^a   Hammarström, Anne ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

gender; musculoskeletal disorders; qualitative methods; rehabilitation; work return

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034198781     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/140349480002800203     Document Type: Article

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