Maintaining families’ well-being in everyday life
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Maintaining families' well-being in everyday life
The aim of this paper is to discuss how everyday life changes for the family in the event of chronic illness or disability. It changes physically due to loss of body function and socially due to time and other constraints related to treatment or lack of mobility. Equally important, there is a psychological impact due to the uncertainty of the future. The article will explore how family particip...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1748-2631
DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v6i2.7206