A preference for non-invasive touch in caregiving contexts
This article analyses how a professional caregiver uses touch as a key resource when instructing and guiding a person with Parkinson’s disease. Touch is shown to have both facilitating and controlling functions in the accomplishment of everyday tasks in residential care. We find an orientation to t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Copenhagen
2018-10-01
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Series: | Social Interaction |
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Online Access: | https://tidsskrift.dk/socialinteraction/article/view/110019 |