Narratives of a family living with HIV/Aids and a researcher's alternative story
Date
2004-12
Authors
De Vries, Chrissie
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Publisher
Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch
Abstract
For the purpose of this reserach journey I sought to document the experiences of one family living with HIV/AIDS. I became particularly interested in learning how they coped with sadness, grief and loss and what it was that contributed to hope in their lives. I undertook to find an answer to the research curiosity: How does a family living with HIV/AIDS experience and cope with bereavement and loss and how would a researcher's life-story be changed during this research? ...
Description
Thesis (MEdPsych (Educational Psychology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2004.
Keywords
Grief -- Psychological aspects, Narrative therapy, AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Family relationships, Grief therapy, Dissertations -- Educational psychology, Theses -- Educational psychology, Assignments -- Educational psychology