Balancing within various discourses - The art of being old and living as a Sami woman

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 873-892

  Aléx, Lena ^a   Hammarström, Anne ^a   Norberg, Astrid ^a   Lundman, Berit ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SWEDEN; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE STYLE; NARRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL VALUES; SWEDEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33750131995     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330600880509     Document Type: Article

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