A good samaritan's loss: a descriptive study on the grief experiences of volunteer caregivers.
Date of Publication
2002
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology
Subject Categories
Psychology
College
College of Liberal Arts
Department/Unit
Psychology
Abstract/Summary
The study aims to describe the grief experiences of volunteer caregivers of terminally ill patients. The study used a descriptive research design. Analysis of data was through content analysis. Sampling was done specifically through non-probability convenient, chain-referral. The findings were that there were two components affecting the grief experiences of volunteer caregivers: the factors affecting the grief experience and the manifestations of these grief experiences. The factors that affect the grief experience are: attachment and relationship, situations surroundings the death, concurrent loss and others which include coping strategies. The manifestations of grief were exhibited in four ways through feelings, cognitions, behavior and physical sensations.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU10997
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
122 numb. leaves ; Computer print-out.
Keywords
Volunteer workers in social service; Terminal care-- Psychological aspects.
Recommended Citation
Maglaqui, K., Salazar, R., & Sedilla, J. (2002). A good samaritan's loss: a descriptive study on the grief experiences of volunteer caregivers.. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/10377
Embargo Period
9-15-2021
