Slaps, punches, pinches-but not violence: Boundary-work in nursing homes for the elderly

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 515-536

  Åkerström, Malin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0036457594     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/si.2002.25.4.515     Document Type: Article

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