The Taxonomy of Everyday Self-management Strategies (TEDSS): A framework derived from the literature and refined using empirical data

During the last two decades, interest in self-management approaches and interventions for people with long-term conditions has grown substantially [1 –5]. Self-management is commonly defined as strategies individuals perform to live well with long-term conditions, including medical, role and emotional management [6]. This definition is grounded in the Corbin and Strauss [7] model of illness-related work, which highlights the pervasive demands p laced on individuals who live with a long-term condition.
Source: Patient Education and Counseling - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research