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Feelings of distance and proximity: exploring the emotional geographies of men caregiving for family members with multiple chronic conditions

Abstract

Care exchanges are imbued with emotion, yet few geography of caregiving researchers have explored how emotions shape such experiences. Furthermore, the emotions of caregiver men have been largely overlooked. As such, this secondary analysis aims to geographically explore the emotion discourse of a diverse group of men caregiving for family members with multiple chronic conditions. Drawing on semi-structured interviews with nineteen men …

Authors

Giesbrecht M; Williams A; Duggleby W; Sethi B; Ploeg J; Markle-Reid M

Journal

Social & Cultural Geography, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 109–129

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 2, 2019

DOI

10.1080/14649365.2017.1347957

ISSN

1464-9365