Objective: to understand the conflicting daily lives of families experiencing drug use. Methods: a qualitative study, carried out with 15 family members, followed at the Center for Psychosocial Care Alcohol and Drugs. Data collection took place through in-depth interviews, recorded and transcribed in full. Data organized by Iramuteq® software, categorized through thematic analysis and discussed in the light of ...
Objective: to apprehend the changes occurred on the everyday living of people with spinal cord Injury. Methods: qualitative research, anchored on the Symbolic Interactionism. Participants were 23 individuals with spinal cord injury intentionally selected, from the Family Health Strategy and a Paradesportive Association. Data were collected through semi structured interviews, in which were recorded, fully transc...
Objetivo: apreender as experiências de (in)acessibilidade vivenciadas por pessoas com lesão medular. Método: pesquisa descritiva exploratória de abordagem qualitativa. Os dados foram coletados no período de janeiro a junho de 2016, junto a 23 pessoas com lesão medular, por meio de entrevista, e após, submetidos à análise de conteúdo, modalidade temática. Resultados: emergiram duas categorias, as quais mostram q...
Objetivo: Desvelar o significado do cuidado de si frente à realidade de ser cuidadora do companheiro com câncer.Método: Pesquisa fenomenológica heideggeriana, realizada com dez mulheres cuidadoras dos companheiros com câncer, em um município da região noroeste do Paraná, entre dezembro de 2013 a fevereiro de 2014.Resultados: Da análise dos discursos, emergiram as temáticas ontológicas: esquecendo-se de ser mulh...
Illness and a person's dependence affect the life of a family, provoking alterations in roles and responsibilities, producing changes in the personal routine and in the relationship of the group. This study has the purpose to present characteristics of the sense of limit, with its theatrical and tragic aspects, which participate or are present in the dynamics of daily relationships of relatives that live with o...
Family life and its intra and extra-family relationships modify radically when the situation of illness of a member is faced. The aim of this study is to present apprehended elements of presenteism, with their aspects of otherness and complementarities that participate or are present in the daily relationships dynamics of a family living with an adult relative depending on physical care. For the investigation a...
This is an exploratory descriptive research with a qualitative approach, based on the analysis approach proposed by Bardin, aiming to identify yearnings and expectations caused by chronic disease in the family. The sample was constituted by four families with members who had chronic diseases, who were care dependent for over three months and under fi ve years, and who were in a University hospital. Data collect...
This study aimed at characterizing older adults who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and their main family caregivers. It consists of a descriptive study, carried out in the municipality of Maringá-PR in the period between December 2010 and March 2011, involving eight caregivers. Data were collected through interviews and analyzed through statistical procedures, with analysis by simple frequency and absolute per...
O objetivo do estudo foi identificar a qualidade de vida (QV) do cuidador e a do idoso com Doença de Alzheimer(DA). Estudo descritivo-exploratório realizado em Maringá, Paraná, junto a 50 idosos e seus respectivos cuidadores.Os dados foram coletados no período de novembro de 2010 a janeiro de 2011 com aplicação da Escala de Avaliaçãoda Qualidade de Vida na Doença de Alzheimer. A média dos escores totais para pa...
Trata-se de uma pesquisa descritiva, exploratória de abordagem qualitativa, baseada na metodologia de analise proposta por Bardin, que objetivou identificar os anseios e expectativas decorrentes da presença de doença crônica na família. Foram informantes do estudo quatro famílias com pacientes portadores de patologias crônicas dependentes de cuidados há mais de três meses e menos de cinco anos, os quais se enco...