"Whoever increases his knowledge merely increases his heartache." Moral tensions in heart surgery patients' and their spouses' talk about information seeking. Discourse analysis, Social constructionism, Heart surgery, Information seeking
The paper analyses accounts of information behaviour that are produced by 20 heart surgery patients and their spouses. It is shown that patients and their significant others have to act in a context in which health ideologies stressing self sufficiency and patient compliance play a strong role. Thus...
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| Format: | Artigo |
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University of Borås
2004-01-01
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| Serier: | Information Research: An International Electronic Journal |
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| Online adgang: | http://informationr.net/ir/10-1/paper202.html |
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