Exploring the lived experience of people with dementia through interpretative phenomenological analysis

H Johnson - The Qualitative Report, 2016 - research.brighton.ac.uk
Dementia is arguably one of the biggest challenges facing society today, impacting millions
of people worldwide. Nonetheless, there is only a relatively small body of research exploring …

A memory like clockwork: Accounts of living through dementia

BA Gillies - 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The opportunities open to individuals with dementia to describe their experience and
thereby influence their treatment and care have hitherto been limited by a perception of …

Living with dementia from the perspective of older people: is it a positive story?

E Steeman, J Godderis, M Grypdonck… - Aging & mental …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Dementia, even at an early stage, may pose problems and challenge one's quality of life.
Having accurate knowledge of what one experiences when living with dementia is important …

Representations of the experiences of people with dementia in Irish newspapers

MP O'malley, O Shortt, C Carroll - Dementia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The aims of the study were to explore what personal narratives in Irish broadsheet and
tabloid newspapers reveal about the lived experience of people with dementia. The sample …

[PDF][PDF] This is our story: A qualitative research report on living with dementia

L Smith, R Lamb-Yorski, A Thompson, C Grootveld - 2019 - cdn.alzheimers.org.nz
This report tells the story of the lives of people living with dementia. This report was possible
because people living with dementia were willing to describe their joys and challenges. We …

Managing disability and enjoying life: How we reframe dementia through personal narratives

RL Beard, J Knauss, D Moyer - Journal of Aging Studies, 2009 - Elsevier
Rhetoric referring to Alzheimer's disease as 'the never ending funeral'or 'a slow unraveling
of the self'implies that diagnosed individuals and their families alike are victims of a dreaded …

What do we mean when we talk about dementia? Exploring cultural representations of “dementia”

H Zeilig - Working with Older People, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to contribute to debates about the category
“dementia”. Dementia is discussed, as it is a social, political and cultural issue, rather than a …

Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature

EL Wolverson, C Clarke, ED Moniz-Cook - Aging & mental health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Little is known about how and to what extent people with dementia live positively
with their condition. This study aimed to review and carry out a synthesis of qualitative …

Making sense and finding meaning: comparing narratives of older people with dementia and carers about the quality of an ordinary life

JM Robertson - 2010 - storre.stir.ac.uk
This research examines narratives about the quality of everyday life with dementia. The aim
of the study is to compare and contrast differing perspectives about the impact of ageing and …

Dementia: The need for attitudinal change

G O'Sullivan, C Hocking, D Spence - Dementia, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To undertake a systematic inquiry into the experience of living with dementia in the
community. Design Action research, underpinned by critical hermeneutics, brought together …