Coming to Terms with Bodily Losses and Disruptions Evoked by Aids
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6192255 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kent Sandstrom (University of Northern Iowa, corresponding author), Kent L Sandstrom (University of Northern Iowa) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 17-31 |
| Publication date | 1998-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Illness Crisis & Loss (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1054-1373 • E-ISSN: 1552-6968 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2190/il6.1.c |
| OpenAlex | W2318021810 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 11 |
This article uses interview data to examine (1) the prominent bodily losses and disruptions experienced by men with AIDS and (2) the effect these losses and disruptions have on friendships, work, and leisure activities. By focusing on these themes, the article illustrates some of the vexing self-challenges encountered by men with AIDS as their illness advances and alters their bodies and relationships. It also reveals the strategies they rely on to address these challenges and sustain a sense of self-value
Cognitive psychology · Disease · Psychology of self · Computer Science · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Homelessness and Social Issues · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2025 (28) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |