Thesis
The social environment of asthma management in early adolescence
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For adolescents with asthma, adhering to asthma regimes implies not only taking medications to relieve asthma attacks, but also adjusting their life styles in order to prevent asthma attacks. These life style modifications, such as avoiding allergens or having to limit physical activity, sometimes force adolescents to compromise their social life. On the other hand, the impact of such life style modifications on their social life may in turn force adolescents to give up adhering to asthma ...
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+ Sylva, K
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Role:
Supervisor
+ Lunt, I
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2009
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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uuid:ee6e9881-f85a-4e57-b046-f56aa53a28b3
- Local pid:
- ora:5445
- Deposit date:
- 2011-06-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Yang, T
- Copyright date:
- 2009
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