Suffering Narratives of Older Adults: a Phenomenological Approach to Serious Illness, Chronic Pain, Recovery and Maternal Care
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1. Verfasser: Morrissey, Mary Beth Quaranta (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2014
Schriftenreihe:Routledge advances in the medical humanities
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Beschreibung:Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Dialectics of Suffering and Maternal Care-Seeking in Serious Illness; 2 The Narrative of Angelique: Maternal Affordances and Maternal Grace; 3 The Social Ecology of Suffering and Chronic Pain in Serious Illness: Traumatic Losses of Maternal Foundations; 4 Suffering and Care-Seeking as Moral Experience: Movement Toward Self-Actualization and Spiritual Well-Being; 5 The Narrative of Camila: Enacting and Re-Enacting Cultural Meanings of Faith and Fidelity
6 Suffering as Loss of Community: The Gifts of Grapes and Maternal Grace7 Seriously Ill Older Adults in Recovery: Maternal Environments; 8 Conclusion: A Call for Broader Social Care Provision -- A Maternal Turn in Ethics of Care; References; Index
In Suffering Narratives of Older Adults, Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey turns to the traditions of phenomenology, humanistic psychology and social work to provide an in-depth exploration of the deep structure of the suffering experience. She draws upon the notion of maternal holding to develop an original construct of maternal affordances - the ground of possibility for human development, agency and relational practices. The conceptual analysis is based on the life narratives of several elders receiving chronic care in facility environments. Creating new fields of communi
Beschreibung:193 pages
ISBN:9781135009656
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