Say 'trouble's gone': Chronic illness and employability in job training programmes

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 82-96

  Tsui, Emma K ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Biographical disruption; Chronic illness; Ethnography; Job training; Narrative analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABLED PERSON; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NEW ENGLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872794635     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2012.01479.x     Document Type: Article

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