Calibrating and adjusting expectations in life: A grounded theory on how elderly persons with somatic health problems maintain control and balance in life and optimize well-being

AIM: This study aims at exploring the main concern for elderly individuals with somatic health problems and what they do to manage this. METHOD: In total, 14 individuals (mean=74.2 years; range=68–86 years) of both gender including hospitalized and outpatient persons participated in the study. Open...

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Autores principales: Helvik, Anne-Sofie, Iversen, Valentina Cabral, Steiring, Randi, Hallberg, Lillemor R-M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CoAction Publishing 2011
Materias:
Empirical Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21468299
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v6i1.6030

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21468299
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v6i1.6030

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