This theoretical analysis interprets people's experience of the COVID-19 pandemic in terms
of the professional constructs derived from personal construct theory (PCT) by referring, in …

There is no systematic knowledge about how individuals with Locked-in Syndrome (LIS)
experience their situation. A phenomenology of LIS, in the sense of a description of …

The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed on people the need to find meaning in many
unprecedented ways. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore how the general Italian …

The aim of the present study is to understand the experiences of isolation and strategies
used to cope with it among older people living at home during the first wave of the COVID-19 …

Background There is increasing awareness of the need for an integrated palliative care
approach in chronic progressive neurological diseases. Advance care planning (ACP) is an …

Aims and objectives To develop a model of understanding of how rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
affects daily life based on a third‐order interpretation of qualitative findings. Background …

Family caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) live stressful lives in
which they spend most of their time caring for their loved ones and managing difficult …

Background: Patients at the end of life and their families experience a strong emotional
impact. The well-being of these patients and that of their family caregiver are related. Aim: To …

The present study aims at exploring international students' well-being in relation to their
perception of social support and dispersion of dependency on various resources. The …

People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis become dependent on caregivers for daily
activities and to perform self‐care activities at home. The family caregiver has an important …