"Who Would Have Thought, With a Diagnosis Like This, I Would be Happy?": Portraits of Perceived Strengths and Resources in Early-Stage Dementia

"Who Would Have Thought, With a Diagnosis Like This, I Would be Happy?": Portraits of Perceived Strengths and Resources in Early-Stage Dementia

This study used photovoice methodology to explore how people with early-stage dementia use their perceived strength and resources to cope with the illness. Purposive sampling was used to recruit participants. Thirteen women and seven men age 57 to 90 (mean 73.4) with MMSE scores ranging from 20 to 2...

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Main Author: Ataie, Jutta Elisabeth
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2013
Subjects:
Dementia > Patients > Psychological aspects > Case studies
Quality of life > Psychological aspects > Case studies
Resilience (Personality trait) > Psychological aspects > Case studies
Well-being > Measurement > Case studies
Clinical and Medical Social Work
Nervous System Diseases
Social Work
Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/1107
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2106&context=open_access_etds

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https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/1107
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2106&context=open_access_etds

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