A qualitative study of the coping strategies used by caregivers of hiv-positive children in a residential childcare setting

Autor:	Louis, Desirée
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2008
Předmět:	HIV/AIDS HIV-positive children ARV Childcare workers Caregivers Paediatric HIV caregivers Residential care setting Positive psychology Salutogenesis Coping strategies
Popis:	Magister Psychologiae - MPsych According to the findings of this study, childcare workers caring for HIV-positive children working in a residential care setting, have similar experiences and challenges to nurses, community-based caregivers and primary caregivers, such as coping with loss and contagion fear. Nonetheless, caring for HIV-positive children poses unique challenges for the caregiver, calling for flexibility and situation-dependent coping strategies.
Databáze:	Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations
Externí odkaz:	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3672 Zobrazit plný text záznamu