An explorative interview study of men and women on sick leave with a musculoskeletal diagnosis seeking an acceptable life role

Introduction: A dramatic increase in sicknesses absence in Sweden has led to a shift in the public debate. Departing from the view of sickness absence as a result of a poor work environment and stress, the debate in the early 2000s became more concerned with the breakdown of norms and the abuse of...

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Main Authors: Ulla-Britt Eriksson, Staffan Janson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oslo and Akershus University College 2013-10-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Social Research
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Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/njsr/article/view/2066