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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Interpretative phenomenology"”.
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An exploration of adolescents' thoughts about their sexually abusive behaviour : a qualitative study
… their perspective of cognitive distortion using Interpretative Phenomenology qualitative methodology. Five participants convicted of indecent assault, attempted rape or rape were recruited from two sites and consented to participate in the study. A semi-structured interview schedule was used to …
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The Lived Experience of Couples Navigating Borderline Personality Disorder: A Dyadic Interpretative Phenomenological Study
… couples with a partner with BPD (N = 10) using interpretative phenomenology. This study provides a rich understanding of the experiences of couples with BPD by exploring not only how BPD impacts couples' romantic relationships, but how couples cope with BPD. Although BPD was experienced as a …
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After the Dust Settles: Experiences of Haitian Earthquake Survivors and Implications for Psychosocial Support
… responses were translated and transcribed, and Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis (IPA) was used to analyze the transcription and field notes. Conceptual models captured the process and outcomes of psychosocial issues related to post-earthquake context in this study and were compared with …
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Hospital electronic prescribing and medicines administration system implementation into a district general hospital: a mixed method evaluation of discharge communication.
… methods approach was selected, consisting of interpretative phenomenology, and experimental before-and-after study design. Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were undertaken with a purposive sample of hospital staff involved in discharge information communication, using the Theoretical …
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"I Just Knew" : Exploration of nurses' early perceptual recognition of life threatening clinical events
… for EPR, and how the skill of EPR is developed. Interpretative phenomenology was the philosophical orientation and methodology guiding this study. A networked sample of 32 nurses residing in the continental United States of America submitted written narratives describing their EPR experiences. …
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Exploring the influence of interest free microfinance programmes on empowerment of the participating women borrowers in Pakistan : an interpretative inquiry
… attempted to fill the knowledge gap by employing interpretative phenomenology as a research methodology to achieve two specific research objectives: (a) to explore, in the microfinance context, women borrowers’ perceptions on what empowerment means in their respective lives to identify empowerment …
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Development of a Divorce Recovery Program for Korean American Women
… feminism (MF). As a research approach, Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis (IPA) proved especially useful given the cultural impact of these factors on the recovery process. The findings from the needs assessment from IPA analysis provide important insight into the process of …
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The experience of zen meditation on patients with generalized anxiety disorder in Taiwan
… interviews, diaries and field notes. Heidegger’s interpretative phenomenology was adopted as a theoretical framework. Two groups of 9 and 12 patients (n=21) participated in the study. Three themes emerged from repeated focus groups: First ‘Expectation of Zen meditation regarding GAD symptoms …
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Examining the Acculturation Experiences of Syrian Refugee Emerging Adults in the United States of America
… was conducted within the framework of interpretative phenomenology, which allows for meaningful, organic exploration and description of participants’ stories. Data were collected from 12 emerging adult Syrian refugees who were at least 18 years of age. The participants were recruited in …
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A Phenomenological Study into British Sign Language Users’ Experiences of Psychological Therapies
… study uses Smith, Flowers and Larkin’s Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis (IPA) approach. Data were collected from 8 participants (7 females and 1 male), who formed two groups: Group 1 had experienced therapy with a Deaf therapist and Group 2 had experienced therapy with a hearing …
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Exploring the phenomenon of silence in organisational settings as experienced by Non-Standard Workers
… and depth, this study utilised hermeneutic phenomenology, a methodology combining descriptive phenomenology with interpretative phenomenology and, hermeneutics to transform the lived experiences of silence in organisational settings into a textual expression of the essence of the NSW’s …
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The role of the family in physical activity post-myocardial infarction
… positive PA engagement post-MI. Study 1 drew on interpretative phenomenology to understand how MI patients and family members experienced, and made sense of PA post- MI. Six families (1 post-MI patient, 1 family member) engaged in longitudinal semi-structured interviews approximately 1, 4-and …
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After the honeymoon period; an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiences of bariatric surgery patients 12 months to three years post operatively
… dossier. The empirical chapter presents an interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) of interviews with 14 bariatric participants who were 12 months to three years post-operative to explore their experience of - 21 surgery. This time frame was chosen to capture the participants after …
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Virtue Ethics and Corporate Governance
The purpose of this interpretative phenomenological study was to explore directors’ lived experience of ethics in their task of corporate governance so as to capture some of the multiple facets of this phenomenon: specifically how directors understand the role of ethics in their task of corporate …