TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2008//
TI  - A Phenomenological Study on the Restoration Experience for Suicide Ideation of Korean Elders
JO  - Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi (Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing)
A1  - Jo, Kae-Hwa
A1  - Kim, Yeong-Kyeong
SP  - 258
EP  - 269
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N2  - PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to understand and analyze the experience of restoration among Korean elders with suicide ideation. <br><br>METHODS: A phenomenological research method guided data collection and analysis. A total of five elders having had suicide ideation participated. Data were collected through individual in-depth interviews. All interviews were audio taped and transcribed verbatim. Coding was used to establish different concepts and categories. <br><br>RESULTS: As the results of analysis, the following three constituents have been found as a retrospective focus based on the primary suicide ideation: expanding their view and facing reality, reconstructing their view about life and death as well as self. <br><br>CONCLUSION: The results of this study may contribute to health professionals working at various crisis settings to understand Korean elders with suicide ideation.<p /> <p>Language: ko</p>
LA  - ko
SN  - 1598-2874
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.4040/jkan.2008.38.2.258
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