Idioms of distress, healing and coping behaviours among urban Aymara women in El Alto, Bolivia
This thesis reports a qualitative ethnographic study conducted in a small sample of local informants composed of Aymara women living in El Alto, an urban-poor setting in the outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia. The aims of the study were the following: What are the local idioms of distress, main explanator...
Main Author: | Martel-Latendresse, Fannie |
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Other Authors: | Duncan Pedersen (Internal/Supervisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2012
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=107778 |
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