A system lifeworld perspective on dying in long term care settings for older people: Contested states in contested places

Health and Place

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 263-268

  Froggatt, Katherine ^a   Hockley, Jo ^b   Parker, Deborah ^c   Brazil, Kevin ^d  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER S HOSPICE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care home; Death and dying; Lifeworld; Long term care setting; System

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES;

ARTICLE; DYING; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 78751568069     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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