Encountering existential loneliness among older people: perspectives of health care professionals

Purpose: Existential loneliness is part of being human that is little understood in health care, but, to provide good care to their older patients, professionals need to be able to meet their existential concerns. The aim of this study was to explore health care professionals’ experiences of their e...

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Main Authors: Malin Sundström, Anna-Karin Edberg, Margareta Rämgård, Kerstin Blomqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2018.1474673