"It's a Consolation": The Role of Christian Religion for People With Dementia Who Are Living in Care Homes
"It's a Consolation": The Role of Christian Religion for People With Dementia Who Are Living in Care Homes
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DOI：
10.1080/15528030.2014.880773
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发表时间：
2014-01-01
影响因子：
1.1
通讯作者：
Higgins, Patricia
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作者：
Higgins, Patricia
从生活在养老院的痴呆症患者的角度来看，人们对信仰在他们生活中的作用知之甚少。这项研究旨在了解参与者的信仰对他们目前生活的影响。对住在四家养老院的10名中度痴呆患者进行了访谈，并使用解释现象学分析对数据进行了分析。调查结果强调了信仰在参与者生活中的重要性，并指出要支持他们保持自己的信仰习俗和传统，以帮助维护他们的身份和人格尊严。
Little is known from the perspectives of people with dementia living in care homes regarding the role of faith in their lives. The study aimed to understand the impact the participants' faith has on their present lives. Ten people with moderate dementia who lived in four care homes were interviewed and the data analyzed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. The results highlight the importance of faith in the participants' lives and point to supporting them to maintain their faith practices and traditions to help preserve their dignity of identity and personhood.