Sense of coherence as a resource in relation to health-related quality of life among mentally intact nursing home residents – a questionnaire study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sense of coherence (SOC) is a strong determinant of positive health and successful coping. For older people living in the community or staying in a hospital, SOC has been shown to be associated with health-related quality of life (HR...
Main Authors: | Bondevik Margareth, Eide Geir, Nygaard Harald A, Drageset Jorunn, Nortvedt Monica W, Natvig Gerd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
Online Access: | http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/85 |
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