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´ëÇÑ°£È£ÇÐȸÁö 2008 Volume.38 No. 2 p.258 ~ p.269
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A Phenomenological Study on the Restoration Experience for Suicide Ideation of Korean Elders
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Jo Kae-Hwa
Kim Yeong-Kyeong
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand and analyze the experience of restoration among Korean elders with suicide ideation.
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.
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.
Conclusion: The results of this study may contribute to health professionals working at various crisis settings to understand Korean elders with suicide ideation.
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KEYWORD
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Suicide, Elderly, Qualitativeresearch
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