Abstract
The purpose of this nursing study, guided by Parse's human becoming theory, was to investigate the meaning of grieving for families living with AIDS. Parse's research methodology was used to uncover the meaning of grieving for the participant families and to integrate the findings with Parse's theory.
Sigma Membership
Tau Kappa at-Large, Zeta Sigma
Type
Dissertation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Phenomenology
Research Approach
Qualitative Research
Keywords:
Meaning of Grief, HIV/AIDS Patients, Family Experiences
Advisor
Pamela N. Clarke
Degree
PhD
Degree Grantor
University of South Carolina
Degree Year
1992
Recommended Citation
Cody, William K., "The meaning of grieving for families living with AIDS" (2020). Dissertations. 915.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/dissertations/915
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Review Type
None: Degree-based Submission
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2020-10-13
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 9307924; ProQuest document ID: 304010888. The author still retains copyright.