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An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Centering Prayer
… practitioners using the research methods of interpretative phenomenological analysis. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview format, hand coded, and analyzed for basic and recurrent themes. The results of the analysis yielded 35 general themes that were clustered into 5 …
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History and analysis of oral interpretative activities.
… of meaning above anything else. The survey of interpretative reading consists of questionnaires from sixty-six colleges in the United States. This questionnaire seeks to answer two primary questions. First, what is the status of oral interpretation in colleges today? Second, which are more …
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Men Working as Midwives: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… persisted. <br/>The research methodology used is Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Semi-structured interviews with 15 men who have worked as midwives in the UK over the past 40 years were analysed and organised within three key themes. These showed that Gender was an obstacle that needed …
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Therapists’ experiences of shame: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… and how they work with shame issues. Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) eight psychological therapists were interviewed to elucidate their experiences of shame in the clinical encounter. Four superordinate themes that captured the key experiences of shame for therapists …
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How autistic adults experience bereavement: an interpretative phenomenological study
… adults and the transcripts analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Four inter-related group experiential themes are presented: ‘Impacts of change, loss and uncertainty’, ‘Marginalisation: the sociocultural context of autistic grief’, ‘Adapting to change and loss: meaning …
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Autistic Men in the Workplace: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of working experiences of autistic adults was conducted. Four male participants with past or current experience of working were recruited through social media and organisations like the National Autistic Society. Three participants were interviewed …
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An interpretative analysis of John Dos Passos' U.S.A.
This thesis makes a literary analysis of John Dos Passos' U.S.A. from the viewpoint of oral interpretation. The study is intended to determine if Dos Passos' prose style is adaptable to oral presentation. The study begins with an account of the author's biography as related to his works and of his …
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Revisioning, reconnecting and revisiting. Facing the aftershock of stroke in the first month post-discharge: an interpretative phenomenological analysis: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
This study is concerned with the impact of stroke, and in particular, the experiences of patients and carers following the return of the survivor to the home environment
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Exploring hedonistic consumption from an identity perspective: an interpretative study
This paper is the fifth in a series of six written as part of an investigation of consumer beliefs and attitudes towards luxuries. Numerous studies concerned with luxury consumption look at what luxury is and enables (Berry, 1994; Dubois and Laurent, 1996; Dubois et al., 2001; Lageat et al., 2003; …
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Coping with Carbon Monoxide (CO) exposure: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… exposure to carbon monoxide (CO), using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Approximately 60 people of all ages lose their lives from preventable CO exposure in England and Wales each year (NHS, 2019), and people who survive CO exposure may be injured and have long-lasting, …
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Language and metaphor in postmodern architectural meaning: an interpretative model
The thesis aims to establish an interpretative model of, or mode of response to, postmodern and in particular, poststructuralist architecture. The existing lacuna of interpretation in this area is the result of the disfiguring, but ubiquitous, 'language of architecture' formulation which is …
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Experience of aliveness within experience of being: interpretative phenomenological analysis /
… results were analysed with the help of the Interpretative Phenomenological analysis (IPA) method (according to Jonathan A. Smith). On the basis of the research findings, the following phenomenological definition has been developed: the experience of aliveness is a subjective status of …
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Therapists’ internalised representations of their therapist: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… personal therapy with the same therapist. Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) the transcripts were analysed which indicated three master themes: 1) letting the therapist in, 2) identifying with the therapist, 3) the changes within. It was found that the participants seemed to …
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Managerial cognitions in technological innovation processes:a study of interpretative processes
In this research, conceptualizations of the links between technological innovation and organizational change are explored and recommendations in the literature concerning such changes are reviewed and criticized. Such recommendations do not usually address the details of social interactions by …
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Jose Siqueira's Oito canções populares brasileiras : an analytical and interpretative study
… of this song set. The author also suggests interpretative performance approaches that take into consideration the musical, textual, and sociocultural aspects of these songs. As an aid to the foreign singer who wishes to perform this repertoire, this research also presents English-language …
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Older adults, food and healthy dietary behaviors : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
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Positive aspects of the experience of psychosis: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
… their descriptions were eloquent and valuable. Interpretative Phenomenologica Alnalysis was used to analyset he data. Subordinate themes were clustered around seven master themes in order to explore how positive experiences fit into the experience of psychosis as a whole and to determine the …
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The experience of living with traumatic bereavement: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… interviews, and the data was analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (Smith, Flowers, & Larkin, 1999). Three superordinate themes were identified. The first theme pertained to traumatic bereavement having a holistic impact on lived experience, the second to traumatic …
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