Beneath the wings of Aidos (Goddess of Shame) : women finding the courage to live with HIV and the strength to die of AIDS

Beneath the wings of Aidos (Goddess of Shame) : women finding the courage to live with HIV and the strength to die of AIDS

This study describes the subjective psychological experience of African women positively living with and dying of HIV/AIDS, with a focus on the significant cognitive, emotional and social themes involved in their subjective sense of coping. HIV-positive African women have been identified as being at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bain, Katherine Alison
Other Authors: Dr L Eskell-Blokland
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Resilience
Mourning
Social support
Integration
Dependence-independence
Women
Hiv/aids
Self
Identity
Individuation
Autonomy
Coping
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24732
Bain, KA 2009, Beneath the wings of Aidos (Goddess of Shame) : women finding the courage to live with HIV and the strength to die of AIDS, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24732 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-05162010-001552/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24732
Bain, KA 2009, Beneath the wings of Aidos (Goddess of Shame) : women finding the courage to live with HIV and the strength to die of AIDS, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24732 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-05162010-001552/

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