Adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease feel ambivalent towards their parents' concern for them.

This is a grounded theory study to identify concepts for describing how adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) respond to their parents' concern for them. Ten adolescent boys and seven girls were interviewed. In the analysis four main categories emerged: ambivalence, ability/inability, co...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences Vol. 21; no. 4; pp. 476 - 482
Main Authors: Reichenberg K, Lindfred H, Saalman R
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Dec2007
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