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Living with Uncertainty: Older Persons' Lived Experience of Making Independent Decisions over Time
The aim of the study was to illuminate the meaning of older persons' independent decision making concerning their daily care. Autonomy when in care is highly valued in the western world. However, research shows that autonomy can give rise to problematic issues. The complexity of independence an...
Autores principales: | Breitholtz, Agneta, Snellman, Ingrid, Fagerberg, Ingegerd |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3606765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/403717 |
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