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Peer reviewedMesler, Mark A. – Death Studies, 1995
Participant-observation research was conducted in the home care components of a free-standing inpatient facility associated with several hospice organizations over three years. The data are reported using negotiated order theory as a framework for understanding the hospice movement and its attempts to change the experience of dying. (JPS)
Descriptors: Death, Higher Education, Hospices (Terminal Care), Interviews
