Living with the health and social inequities of a disability: A critical feminist study

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 204-222

  Bethune Davies, Patricia ^a   McWilliam, Carol L ^b   Berman, Helene ^b  

^a Fanshawe College   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAREGIVER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; ONTARIO; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33644927846     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330500506485     Document Type: Article

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