Between disruption and continuity: challenges in maintaining the 'biographical we' when caring for a partner with a severe, chronic illness

Sociology of health & illness

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 782-796

  Aasbø, Gunvor ^a,b   Solbraekke, Kari Nyheim ^b   Kristvik, Ellen ^a   Werner, Anne ^a  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

biographical disruption; chronic illness; embodiment; health policy; informal care; narratives

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPOUSE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84974807296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.12396     Document Type: Article

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