Privacy, meetings and rejections - a qualitative study of everyday life among young persons with psychiatric disabilities

Elisabeth Olin; Monica Nordström; Helle Wijk

doi:10.1080/15017419.2010.490735

Privacy, meetings and rejections - a qualitative study of everyday life among young persons with psychiatric disabilities

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 13 (2011): Issue 2

By: Elisabeth Olin, Monica Nordström and Helle Wijk

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|Dec 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017419.2010.490735 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011

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Language: English

Page range: 135 - 150

Submitted on: Aug 8, 2009

Accepted on: Apr 16, 2010

Published on: Dec 2, 2011

Published by: Stockholm University Press

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Keywords:

psychiatric disability,

significant places,

social relationships,

everyday life

© 2011 Elisabeth Olin, Monica Nordström, Helle Wijk, published by Stockholm University Press
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