Life situation and identity among single older home-living people: A phenomenological–hermeneutic study
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Life situation and identity among single older home-living people: A phenomenological–hermeneutic study
Being able to continue living in their own home as long as possible is the general preference for many older people, and this is also in line with the public policy in the Nordic countries. The aim of this study was to elucidate the meaning of self-care and health for perception of life situation and identity among single-living older individuals in rural areas in southern Norway. Eleven older ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1748-2631
DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v7i0.18456