Conceptualizing autonomy in the context of chronic physical illness: Relating philosophical theories to social scientific perspectives

Health

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 333-348

  Mars, Godelief M J ^a,b   Kempen, Gertrudis I J M ^a   Widdershoven, Guy A M ^a   Janssen, Peter P M ^a   Van Eijk, Jacques T M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Chronic illness; Conceptualization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOLOGY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 45749123444     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459308090052     Document Type: Article

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