Indispensable chairs and comforting cushions: — Falls and the meaning of falls in six older persons lives

Författare, redaktör eller annan roll
Marianne Mahler
Anneli Sarvimäki
Marianne Mahler
Publikationstyp
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift
Språk
Engelska
Utgivningsdatum
Typ av innehåll
Sakkunniggranskat
Abstract (Engelska)

The aim of the study was to illuminate the meaning of falls for older adults in an everyday perspective. In narrative in-depth interviews, four women and two men, 80–94 years old, told their stories from a daily-life perspective; they had experienced falling several times. The methodological approac...

Publiceringsstatus
Publicerad

Tidskrift

Titel
Journal of Aging Studies
PISSN
0890-4065
EISSN
1879-193X
Volym
24
Utgivningsnummer
2
Startsida
88
Slutsida
95