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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Emily's Toe: Vermont Women Conceptualize Health and Work Through Illness
Abstract
dc:descriptionThis study is significant for several reasons. It shows how a conceptual model of health operates in a situation of illness and in so doing illuminates how an individual makes sense of what she is experiencing. The results of this study has implications for understanding utilization patterns in health care. This information can be used by policy makers as they work on designing health are delivery programs. And, this study is significant because it adds knowledge about health beliefs to medical studies and the health care paradigm.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Anthropology
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Berg, Carolee
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Keller, Janet
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI9812534
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/85309