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International Journal of Ageing and Later Life

A Home, an Institution and a Community – Frames of Social Relationships and Interaction in Assisted Living

Aug 1, 2022
Assisted living facilities are presented as the older person’s home but, at the same time, defined by institutional and communal characteristics. Using Goffman’s (1974/1986) concept of frame, we aim to find out how home, institution and community frames define social roles and shape social relationships and interaction in assisted living facilities. Directed content analysis was […]

A Home, an Institution and a Community – Frames of Social Relationships and Interaction in Assisted Living

August 1, 2022 by Lea Efird-Green

Assisted living facilities are presented as the older person’s home but, at the same time, defined by institutional and communal characteristics. Using Goffman’s (1974/1986) concept of frame, we aim to find out how home, institution and community frames define social roles and shape social relationships and interaction in assisted living facilities. Directed content analysis was […]

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