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The Living Experience of Suffering: A Parse Method Study
Teodora Duarte-Quilao1, Françoise V Maillard Strüby2
11 Webster University Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Nursing Science Quarterly
|September 19, 2018
Summary
Suffering involves deep discouragement alongside determination, as individuals reflect on destruction and connections. This qualitative study explored typhoon survivors' experiences through the human becoming paradigm.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Qualitative Research
- Phenomenology
Background:
- Suffering is a complex human experience.
- The human becoming paradigm offers a framework for understanding lived experiences.
- Disaster events like typhoons profoundly impact individuals.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the structure of the lived experience of suffering.
- To understand suffering through the lens of the human becoming paradigm.
- To investigate the experiences of individuals who survived a major typhoon.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative research utilizing Parse's research method.
- Phenomenological approach to capture lived experiences.
- In-depth interviews with 10 typhoon survivors in the Philippines.
Main Results:
- Suffering is characterized by "penetrating disheartenment amid resoluteness."
- The experience involves "pondering with diverse alliances" and awareness of destruction.
- Emergent themes highlight the interplay of despair and strength in survivors.
Conclusions:
- The findings align with the human becoming paradigm's principles.
- Suffering is a dynamic process influenced by individual interpretations and connections.
- Understanding suffering in disaster contexts is crucial for nursing and support.
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