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  Negotiating life for the dying: Hospice and the strategy of tactical socialization
 
 
Title: Negotiating life for the dying: Hospice and the strategy of tactical socialization
Author: Mesler, Mark A.
Appeared in: Death studies
Paging: Volume 19 (1995) nr. 3 pages 235-255
Year: 1995-05-01
Contents: Hospice is often discussed as a social movement that is attempting to change not only the way particular patients experience dying, but the nature of death and dying for society as a whole. Participant observation research was conducted in the home care components of and a free-standing inpatient facility associated with several northeastern hospice organizations over the course of almost three years. The data are reported using negotiated order theory as a framework for understanding the hospice movement, and tactical socialization is identifide as a majar strategy of hospice workers for accomplishing their goals.
Publisher: Routledge
Source file: Elektronische Wetenschappelijke Tijdschriften
 
 

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