Expression of emotions in musical visits in a palliative care unit

• Author(s): Alves, Vasco ; Veiga-Branco, Augusta
• Date: 2024
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10198/30676
• Origin: Biblioteca Digital do IPB
• Subject(s): Palliative care; Musical visits; Expression of emotions
• Document Type: Conference object
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Biblioteca Digital do IPB

Description

Recognize the emotions or feelings, and emotional expressions, expressed by hospitalized patients and family members, during a musical visit experience, in a Palliative Care Unit (PCU). based on an action research with the implementation of a musical experience, an exploratory, phenomenological study was developed, through the qualitative analysis of discursive components, with a sample of 163 elements – patients and family members - in a UCP, in a socio- regional economic contexto in the North of Portugal.