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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...
Autores principales: | Helvik, Anne-Sofie, Iversen, Valentina Cabral, Steiring, Randi, Hallberg, Lillemor R-M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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CoAction Publishing
2011
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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 |
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