A phenomenological approach to understanding the meaning of adjustment to chronic pain

This study investigated the meaning of adjustment to chronic pain. Three co-researchers were interviewed in intensive sessions. They were asked to describe the story of their adjustment to chronic pain. The interviews were tape-recorded, transcribed as "protocols", and formed the data bas...

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Main Author: Labrick, Elisabeth
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25165
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spelling ndltd-UBC-oai-circle.library.ubc.ca-2429-251652018-01-05T17:43:00Z A phenomenological approach to understanding the meaning of adjustment to chronic pain Labrick, Elisabeth This study investigated the meaning of adjustment to chronic pain. Three co-researchers were interviewed in intensive sessions. They were asked to describe the story of their adjustment to chronic pain. The interviews were tape-recorded, transcribed as "protocols", and formed the data base for the study. The meaning of adjustment to chronic pain was discovered through a phenomenological methodology. The protocol analysis yielded the themes, the comprehensive phenomenological description of adjustment to chronic pain, and the essential structure. Implications for further thinking and for practice were presented. Education, Faculty of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS), Department of Graduate 2010-05-29T17:04:32Z 2010-05-29T17:04:32Z 1984 Text Thesis/Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25165 eng For non-commercial purposes only, such as research, private study and education. Additional conditions apply, see Terms of Use https://open.library.ubc.ca/terms_of_use. University of British Columbia
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description This study investigated the meaning of adjustment to chronic pain. Three co-researchers were interviewed in intensive sessions. They were asked to describe the story of their adjustment to chronic pain. The interviews were tape-recorded, transcribed as "protocols", and formed the data base for the study. The meaning of adjustment to chronic pain was discovered through a phenomenological methodology. The protocol analysis yielded the themes, the comprehensive phenomenological description of adjustment to chronic pain, and the essential structure. Implications for further thinking and for practice were presented. === Education, Faculty of === Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS), Department of === Graduate
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