Experience of Alopecia in Adults: A Grounded Theory Approach / 기본간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
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: 185-196, 2018.
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en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-716183
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to investigate the alopecia experience in adults and to explain the process of their experiences.METHODS:
Using a grounded theory methodology, 18 interviews were performed with fourteen men and four women, 34~57 years of age, suffering from alopecia. Data were analyzed using the constant comparative analysis method.RESULTS:
The core category emerged as "inescapable fetters". adults with alopecia engaged in three stages embarrassment, seeking solution, and acceptance phase. Causal conditions were a vicious cycle of stress, biological factors and poor life style. Contextual conditions were recognition of irreversibleness, negative social awareness, and marriage. The central phenomenon of the adaptation process among the adults with alopecia was withdrawn life due to negative body image. Action/Interaction strategies included rely on medical treatment, efforts to take good care of hair, research for information treatment, efforts to cover up hair loss, and mind control. Intervening conditions were time cost, economic cost, support of surrounding people. Consequences was burden of unfinished lifetime homework.CONCLUSION:
When caring for these adults, it is important to identify needs, allow patients to express what they want at that moment and support them in maintaining a daily life.
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Asunto principal:
Estrés Fisiológico
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Imagen Corporal
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Matrimonio
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Investigación Cualitativa
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Alopecia
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Teoría Fundamentada
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Cabello
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Estilo de Vida
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Métodos
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
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Investigación cualitativa
Límite:
Adulto
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
Año:
2018
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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