Friendship, connectedness and (in)authenticity for those with chronic illness: Trading in one social gain for another
Friendship, a key element of social networks, has been under-studied in the social sciences. Chronic conditions can disrupt many aspects of life including identity, anticipated life trajectories and social relationships. Friendship relationships are important sources of support for chronic condition...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | SSM: Qualitative Research in Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321523000306 |