Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10471884 | Social Science & Medicine | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Shows that examining coping strategies is only part of understanding carers of cancer patients' emotions. ⺠Gives a rare interactionist sociology of emotions and temporal analysis of carers of cancer patients' emotions. ⺠Offers temporal anomie to describe a carers' disrupted future-orientation after hearing their spouse's cancer diagnosis. ⺠Provides insight into what medical professionals do in delivering a diagnosis: address temporal anomie.
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Authors
Rebecca Eileen Olson,