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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Colaizzi"”.
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Never married childless women
… using a thematic analysis procedure devised by Colaizzi (1978). The themes described the women's experiences of feeling different, the importance of relationships, the awareness of being fundamentally alone, the desire for self-reliance and the developmental influence of family role models.
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The Nontraditional Community College Student: A Phenomenological Approach to the Educational Experience
… responses. Moustakas' (1994) modified Stevick-Colaizzi-Keen Method of Analysis of Phenomenological Data was used in this study. Four themes emerged from participant's photographs and interviews: motivation, helpful faculty/staff, external responsibilities, and past educational experiences. …
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The meaning and experience of body image : women feeling comfortable with their bodies
… using a thematic analysis procedure devised by Colaizzi (1978). The themes describe the women's experiences of feeling personal validation, of developing increased self worth, of integrating all aspects of themselves, of rejecting some external standards for appearance and behavior, and …
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Combat in the Gulf War II: The lived experience of female veterans
… using Husserl's philosophical framework. Colaizzi's method was used for data analysis. Data Analysis: Analysis revealed seven themes: Living in constant fear while deployed, combat has different meanings, bringing the war home, fear of being forever changed, disrespect from fellow military …
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Youth Living in Residential Care: Implications for Leisure and Identity
… Moustakas’ (1994) modification of the Stevick-Colaizzi-Keen method was used to analyze the data. The findings determined that living in residential care is rife with dialectical tensions that impact leisure and identity. The youth shared poignant narratives of how living in residential care was …
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The experiences of hospice patients and the music therapy clinician in hospice care
… to Moustakas' modification of the Stevick - Colaizzi - Keen method of Transcendental Phenomenology. Experiences for the hospice patients include themes of Positive Experience with Music, Positive Experience with Music and Pain, Negative Experience with Music, Music and Imagery, The Artist, …
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What is the intimate experience of couples following the woman's cancer-related breast surgery?
… Data analysis followed the protocol outlined by Colaizzi (1978), and seeks to describe, interpret and extrapolate common themes and meanings from the data.
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The experience and meaning of women’s extramarital affairs
… seven-step model of data analysis outlined by Colaizzi (1978). The results indicated that in their long-term relationships, the women felt powerless, invalidated, and disconnected. They perceived themselves as having a sense of control and as feeling validated and connected in their affairs. …
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Depression and Nigerian-born immigrant women in the United States: A phenomenological study
… of depression. Data was analyzed using Colaizzi's seven step method of data analysis. The findings from the study uncovered six themes: (a) craziness and madness, (b) curse and evil spirit possession, (c) denial and secrecy, (d) isolation and rejection, (e) spirituality and religion, and …
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A Qualitative Pilot Study Of Aging Women’s Physical Activity Experiences In One University Fitness And Wellness Center
… axial coding and emergent themes following the Colaizzi Method (1978). The findings discovered three major themes: connecting with peers, diverse barriers to physical activity, and “expected” motivators and physical activity. One minor theme that emerged was consequences to “if I don’t”. For …
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Parental Differential Treatment for Adult Children: Interactions, Implications and Interventions
… in this study. The “Modification of the Stevick-Colaizzi-Keen” method of analysis was utilized, extracting common themes. Findings indicated that there were many similarities between the participants and the literature review. It also uncovered that there is an essence, essentially various …
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The parents' experience of living in the hospital with their sick infant : a phenomenological study
… data were analysed using the method described by Colaizzi (1978), which was to describe, interpret, and extrapolate common themes and meanings from that data. The data included significant statements which were clustered into themes. Validity and reliability were confirmed throughout data …
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A phenomenological study of the homebirth experience : The couples perspective
… conducted according to the procedure outlined by Colaizzi (cited in Knaack, 1984, p. 110) which is to describe, interpret and extrapolate common themes and meanings. Of the ten couples interviewed four couples spoke of their first child's homebirth and the remaining six couples had three or four …
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Stressors experienced by male minority student nurses while completing a baccalaureate program
… male minority student nurse was analyzed using Colaizzi phenomenological methodology. Four patterns and seventeen them emerged from analyzing the transcripts. The four patterns include :Higher Perceived expectation Outnumbered Treated Differently and Ridiculed for Being Male. The overarching …
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Nurse practitioner transition experience into independent practice after a student nurse practitioner internship
… were audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim. Colaizzi”s descriptive process for phenomenological data analysis was used. Four themes emerged from the analysis of the interviews. The themes included Putting on My NP Shoes, which describes participant’s statements about progression in their new …
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How parents care for their child during a sickle cell crisis without medical intervention
… until saturation. Data was analyzed using Colaizzi methodology. Study enrollment concluded with 13 parent participants. One overarching theme emerged from how parents identify a sickle cell crisis within their child: (1) Constant observation and investigation. Three overarching themes …
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The voices of African American women's transition experiences from a community college to a four-year college sharing a campus
… Their narratives were analyzed using Colaizzi and Giorgi's data analysis for phenomenological approach. The analysis revealed the following themes, the acquisition of racial socialization, acquisition of social capital for academic excellence, utilizing racial socialization, reentry, …
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Contradictions and control: Michigan elementary teachers' lived experiences of legislated teacher evaluation
… analyzed using a modification of the Stevick-Colaizzi-Keen method. A case record, an in-depth case profile was developed for each of the participants, and a cross-case analysis was conducted; themes of control, antithesis, relationship issues, and resilience emerged. Key findings were as …
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Maternal Guilt: An Existential Phenomenological Study of the Early Experiences of First-Time Mothers
… This study utilizes procedures explicated by Colaizzi (1978), Giorgi & Giorgi (2003), Todres (2007), von Eckartsberg (1998), Walsh (1995; 2004) and Wertz (1984). All participants provided data via a written account of a particular memory of feeling a sense of guilt related to being a mother, …
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The Experience of Female Nurses Being Cared for: A Phenomenological Analysis
… was patterned after the guidelines set out by Colaizzi, and Miles and Huberman. Fifteen female nurses described their experiences of being cared for during two interviews with the researcher. Through analysis of the first audio-taped interview metathemes describing the phenomena and a unity of …
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