Learning to live with illness: Experiences of persons with recent diagnoses of diabetes mellitus

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 558-566

  Kneck, Åsa ^a   Klang, Birgitta ^b   Fagerberg, Ingegerd ^a  

^a Ersta Skondal University College   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Diabetes mellitus; Interview; Nursing; Patient education; Patient learning; Qualitative content analysis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; LEARNING;

EID: 80051557431     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2010.00864.x     Document Type: Article

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