The 'demented other' or simply 'a person'? Extending the philosophical discourse of Naue and Kroll through the situated self

Nursing Philosophy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 282-292

  Sabat, Steven R ^a   Johnson, Ann ^b   Swarbrick, Caroline ^c   Keady, John ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sunrise Senior Living   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demented; Dementia; Lived experience; Person centred; Self; Social positioning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; PERCEPTION; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 80052568400     PISSN: 14667681     EISSN: 1466769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2011.00485.x     Document Type: Article

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