An Ethnographic Research on the Phenomenon of A Dan-Jeon Breathing Training Center / 간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
;
: 1244-1253, 1999.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the experience of Dan-Jeon breathing training and of Qi as a essential substance in forming human body. The sample consists of 7 participants who are Dan-Jeon Breathing training in a Training center, Pusan, Korea. They were asked open-ended questions in order for them to talk about their experiences. With permission of the subjects, the interviews were recorded and transcribed. 1. The purpose of Dan-Jeon Breathing The interview data was organized by themes into 4 categories hope for health recovery, a concern about Dan-Jeon Breathing, seeking meaning of life, change of lifestyle. 2. The experience of Qi during Dan-Jeon Breathing training The interview data was organized by themes into 3 categories an autonomic movement of body, spiritual experience, conviction of existence of Qi. 3. The change after Dan-Jeon Breathing training The interview data was organized by themes into 7 categories physical health promotion, emotional relaxation, promoting brain function, positive attitude about life, love to others, investigation for self, improvement on Qi feeling.
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Main subject:
Relaxation
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Respiration
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Brain
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Human Body
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Qi
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Hope
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Health Promotion
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Korea
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Life Style
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Love
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
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