Shifting accountability: A longitudinal qualitative study of diabetes causation accounts

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-56

  Lawton, Julia ^a   Peel, Elizabeth ^b   Parry, Odette ^c   Douglas, Margaret ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease accounts; Patients' perceptions; Research design; Scotland; Type 2 diabetes; UK

Indexed keywords

DIABETES; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HEALTH SURVEY; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; WEIGHT GAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 44449152046     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.03.028     Document Type: Article

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