Family-oriented self-care : an ethnographic study of stroke patients in Thailand.
The aim of this ethnographic study was to explore and describe the lay care (self-care) phenomenon in Thai culture. Spradley's (1979) ethnographic method was utilised to investigate the meaning of lay care, the lived experiences of 10 individuals who had suffered a stroke and their family careg...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Curtin University
1999
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/705 |