Spouses' existential loneliness when caring for a frail partner late in life - a hermeneutical approach
Purpose: Spouses are in a vulnerable situation when caring for a frail partner late in life. Exploring their existential loneliness can be a way to understand more about their existential needs. Method: A hermeneutic approach was used. Multistage focus group interviews were conducted with two groups...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2020.1734166 |