'Normal'and 'failing'mothers: Women's constructions of maternal subjectivity while living with multiple sclerosis

C Parton, T Katz, JM Ussher - Health, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… how women construct their maternal subjectivities, or sense of … A total of 20 mothers with
a multiple sclerosis diagnosis took … with childbearing age in women, meaning that the illness …

The meaning of exercise and physical activity in community dwelling people with multiple sclerosis

A Stennett, L De Souza, M Norris - Disability and rehabilitation, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… study explored the meanings community dwelling people with multiple sclerosis ascribe to
… activity gave them a ‘feel good factor’ and sense of achievement. feel good factor. …I don’t …

'It struck at the heart of who I thought I was': A meta‐synthesis of the qualitative literature examining the experiences of people with multiple sclerosis

J Desborough, C Brunoro, A Parkinson… - Health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Olsson et al 2010 Sweden Women with secondary progressive MS 15 15 35-70 To describe
the meanings of feeling well for women with MS Feeling well in women with MS influenced …

Psychosocial aspects of the lived experience of multiple sclerosis: personal perspectives

CK Cowan, JM Pierson, SG Leggat - Disability and rehabilitation, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… The participants were nine females and six males (mean age … weeks (mean = 21.4 days;
standard deviation = 6.75 days). … even sitting down and doing that but I actually like doing that. I’…

Illness perceptions and psychological adjustment among persons with multiple sclerosis: the mediating role of coping strategies and social support

M Bassi, S Cilia, M Falautano, M Grobberio… - Disability and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… of life were observed for emotion-based meaning-focused … to meaning-focused strategies,
as it can engender feelings of … of coping posited in the Common Sense Model. The heuristic …

A narrative exploration of the evolving perception of exercise among people with multiple sclerosis

EV Richardson, EA Barstow… - Qualitative Research in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
meanings of exercise evolve across the life course of persons with MS and (2) why meanings
… more athletic I feel much more empowered mentally as well, and I think if you can get in a …

'It's the unknown'–understanding anxiety: from the perspective of people with multiple sclerosis

E Butler, R Thomas, A Carolan, E Silber… - Psychology & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… inevitably mean a loss of self but instead a changing self; one capable of dynamism as well
as … said that they experienced several other strong emotions as well as anxiety. One of the …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy and motherhood concerns surrounding women with multiple sclerosis: a qualitative content analysis

F Ghafoori, N Dehghan-Nayeri… - … journal of community …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… and feelings. This method is suitable to study context-based subjects and to understand the
meaning from … The provision of support and interventions for women with MS requires a good

Experience of identity change in people who reported a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a qualitative inquiry

AB Barker, K Smale, N Hunt… - … Journal of MS Care, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
… effect on a person's sense of self, with body and performance failures leading to feelings
of loss of … One explanation for how individuals acquire their sense of self is through “reflected …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining the facilitators of quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis: a qualitative study

A Homayuni, S Abedini, Z Hosseini, M Etemadifar… - BMC neurology, 2021 - Springer
well-being (depression and anxiety) and psychological well-being. They also experience
significantly more stress and less feelingsWell, we need some discount, I mean more discount. …