What is important in the surroundings in order to extend the healthy life period? A regional study of 19 older women in a northern part of Norway

Introduction . Participating in a community with other retired individuals to increase life quaøity can be possible for the older persons. Cultural and ethnical background is important for their social identity. Objective . To identify what the informants think is important in their surro...

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Main Authors: Gunn-Tove Minde, Torill M. Sæterstrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/21189/pdf_1