A qualitative analysis of turning points in the recovery process

American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-244

  Mancini, Michael A ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental health; Narratives; Qualitative analysis; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUPPORT GROUP; SURVIVOR;

EID: 34548363797     PISSN: 15487768     EISSN: 15487776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15487760701508359     Document Type: Article

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