Abraham, Veena Meyer, Johanna C Godman, Brian Helberg, Elvera
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
Hospital managers are best suited and located to enhance patient safety culture within their institutions. This study sought to provide insight on the perceptions of 10 managerial staff regarding the patient safety culture at a tertiary academic hospital in South Africa. In-depth interviews were conducted with strategic and operational managers wit...
Blackburn, Rowena Jim, Carly Paltoglou, Aspasia Eleni
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
Religion is an important part of many people's lives and there is some evidence that attending church or other religious congregations is positively associated with psychological well-being. However, religious participation is declining in Western Europe and North America. Sunday Assembly is a non-religious gathering that intends to provide a simil...
Ringer, Noam Roll-Pettersson, Lise
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
Paediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) is a relatively new diagnosis characterized by an abrupt and dramatic onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), together with neuropsychiatric symptoms. Very little research has been done to understand the experience of being a parent of a child with PANS. The current study aimed to explor...
Fante-Coleman, Tiyondah Wilson, Ciann L Cameron, Ruth Coleman, Todd Travers, Robb
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
The experiences of African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) Canadians are seldom explored in the Canadian context. Family physicians act as a gateway to the rest of the healthcare system and are necessary to provide proper patient care. However, Canada's history with colonialism may impact the socio-cultural context in which patients receive care. 41 par...
Krtek, Arnost Malinakova, Klara Rudnicka, Ruzena Krtkova Pesoutova, Marketa Zovincova, Vendula Meier, Zdenek Tavel, Peter Trnka, Radek
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
A growing body of research has been focusing recently on the life and well-being of students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and also on the well-being of their teachers. However, there is a need for in-depth, qualitative insights into ADHD issues from the teachers' perspectives. Therefore, the main aim of this qualitative stud...
Contreras, Milena Van Hout, Elien Farquhar, Morag McCracken, Lance M Gould, Rebecca L Hornberger, Michael Richmond, Erica Kishita, Naoko
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
To explore carers' views and acceptability of internet-delivered, therapist-guided, self-help Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for family carers of people with dementia (iACT4CARERS). A qualitative approach with semi-structured interviews was employed with family carers (N = 23) taking part in a feasibility study of iACT4CARERS. The intervie...
Smeltzer, Suzanne C Copel, Linda Carman Bradley, Patricia K Maldonado, Linda Tina D Byrne, Christine Durning, Jennifer Dean Havens, Donna Sullivan Brom, Heather Mensinger, Janell L Yost, Jennifer
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic substantially affects health care workers from multiple disciplines, including nurses, physicians, therapists, and first responders. The aims of this study were to 1) explore and describe the experiences of health care workers and first responders working with individuals with COVID-19 infection, and 2) identify the su...
Huus, Karina Sundqvist, Ann-Sofie Anderzén-Carlsson, Agneta Wahlqvist, Moa Björk, Maria
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
The family life of people living with one family member with deafblindness has been sparsely described. The aim of the study was to explore how children experience their everyday family life when having a parent with deafblindness. An explorative study in which data have been collected by qualitative interviews of children. Qualitative content anal...
Coupé, Christophe Ollagnier-Beldame, Magali
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
From nurses to dentists and doctors, caregivers undergo significant initial and life-long training. This training, however, rarely addresses the subjective side of their practice, especially the lived experience of caregiving. Better understanding this experience can nevertheless help to build fruitful relationships with patients. We focus on what ...
Ziebart, Christina MacDermid, Joy Furtado, Rochelle Pontes, Tatiana Szekeres, Mike Suh, Nina Khan, Aliya
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Although osteoporosis-exercise recommendations have been established, implementation of the information remains a challenge for people with osteoporosis. This study aimed to understand how participants integrate osteoporosis management advice into their lifestyle and the challenges they might face. Integrative descriptive methods were used for this...
