Seeking exemptions from nursing home routines: Residents' everyday influence attempts and institutional order

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 292-301

  Harnett, Tove ^a  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Everyday influence; Institution; Negotiation; Nursing home; Routines

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957021059     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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