Abstract
How does fatalism affect the ways in which medical professionals view Appalachians’ interest in their own health? Via a literature review, this concept is explored to reveal various ways in which fatalism can shift its meaning along a continuum from abdication of all self-efficacy to a complex interaction of environment, economics, belief, and abdication.
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© 2011 Appalachian Studies Association
2011
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