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Legacy in paediatrics: A concept analysis
Briana P Keller1, Terrah F Akard2, Jessika C Boles1
1Vanderbilt University Peabody College, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Journal of Advanced Nursing
|November 3, 2023
Summary
Legacy-oriented interventions in pediatric healthcare help children and families cope with serious illness. Understanding legacy improves care by honoring a child's unique personhood and strengths.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Healthcare
- Child Psychology
- Family Support
Background:
- Legacy is a concept often overlooked in pediatric care.
- There is a need to understand how legacy impacts children and families facing health challenges.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze the concept of legacy in pediatric healthcare.
- To explore the role of legacy-oriented interventions for children and families.
Main Methods:
- Concept analysis using Walker and Avant's method.
- Identification of defining attributes, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents of legacy.
Main Results:
- Legacy in pediatrics is co-authored, outlives individuals, and captures essential personhood.
- Legacy can be established without death or receiving interventions.
Conclusions:
- Purposeful legacy interventions enhance coping for pediatric patients, families, and providers.
- Understanding legacy enables patient- and family-centered care, honoring unique strengths and relationships.
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