Being in-between and lost in the discharge process-An excursus of two empirical studies of older persons', their relatives', and care professionals' experience

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rydeman, Ingbritt ^a   Törnkvist, Lena ^a   Agreus, Lars ^a   Dahlberg, Karin ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caring practice; Discharge process; Lifeworld; Older person; Relative

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; STANDARD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FAMILY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 84875165887     PISSN: 17482623     EISSN: 17482631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v7i0.19678     Document Type: Article

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