Dignity work of older women caring for a husband with dementia at home
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DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2019.1578780
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we explored perceptions of dignity, and sources preserving dignity of six older Norwegian women caring for a home-dwelling husband with dementia. Through hermeneutic interpretation of in-depth interviews, “having personal integrity,” “mastering… read more here.
Keywords: women caring; home; dignity; dignity work ... See more keywords
Role shifts and transformations: theater-based participatory action research with women caring for spouses with dementia
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnaf160
Abstract: Abstract Spouses caring for their partners with dementia face multifaceted challenges influenced by their marital life course. The current study employed theater-based participatory action research to explore and understand the lived experiences of women caring… read more here.
Keywords: women caring; caring spouses; action research; participatory action ... See more keywords