隐喻作为方法论:对可视化痴呆症旅程的方法论反思.
Elaine C Wiersma1, Sherry L Dupuis2, Pauline Sameshima3
1Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health, Department of Health Sciences, Lakehead University, Canada.
Dementia (London, England)
|December 2, 2024
概括
本研究探讨了使用隐喻和符号作为研究方法来理解痴呆体验. 它帮助痴呆症患者和他们的护理伙伴分享他们的旅程,并促进新的见解.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 定性研究方法 定性研究方法
- 痴呆症研究 痴呆症研究
背景情况:
- 隐喻在西方文化中常用于概念化痴呆症.
- 痴呆症患者及其护理伙伴的生活经历,特别是他们使用隐喻和象征的经验,仍然未被充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 探索隐喻作为理解痴呆症的方法学的实用性.
- 支持患有痴呆症的人和他们的护理伙伴反思和分享他们的经验.
主要方法:
- 采用隐喻和符号作为一种方法来绘制痴呆症旅程的地图.
- 从加拿大安大略省痴呆症患者,护理伙伴和健康和社会保健提供者的角度收集数据.
主要成果:
- 隐喻方法可以有效地框架痴呆症的经验.
- 这种方法促进了对痴呆症复杂性和多维性的探索.
- 它为个人提供了一个平台,以表达他们对痴呆症生活的独特观点.
结论:
- 隐喻作为方法学为痴呆症研究提供了一种新的方法.
- 它有可能为了解痴呆症创造新的途径.
- 这种方法使得痴呆症患者及其护理伙伴能够分享他们的叙述.
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