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A shared love: reciprocity and hopefulness in romantic relationships of young adults with chronic pain.
العنوان: | A shared love: reciprocity and hopefulness in romantic relationships of young adults with chronic pain. |
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المؤلفون: | Bernie Carter, Abbie Jordan, Paula Forgeron, Pamela Qualter, Holly Saron |
سنة النشر: | 2023 |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Other health sciences not elsewhere classified, Chronic pain - Social aspects, Chronic pain -- Psychological aspects, relationships, identity, photo-elicitation, young adult, couple, spouse, reciprocity |
الوصف: | This paper reports the qualitative findings from our study with young adults with chronic pain and their partners and their experiences and reflections on how chronic pain affects their romantic relationships. The paper is published in Frontiers in Pain Research. The following text is the abstract from the paper. Introduction: Chronic pain (≥3 months) creates pain-related challenges that may negatively affect how young adults perceive themselves, and, indeed, they often report feeling different compared to peers and prospective romantic partners. Most studies of romantic relationships in young adults living with a long-term condition (including pain), do not consider the perspective of their partner. We present the findings of a qualitative, exploratory interview study (Phase 2 of a mixed methods study). This qualitative phase aimed to explore how young adults with chronic pain and their partners navigate romantic relationships. We focused on how young adults perceive and experience their romantic relationships and the impact, challenges, and benefits associated with living with chronic pain. Methods: This study used remote (videoconferencing) photo-elicitation interviews with a convenience sample of young adults with chronic pain (aged 18–25 years, UK and Canada) and their partners. Recruitment occurred via social media, pain-related websites and organizations, and professional networks. Five young adults with chronic pain from the UK and Canada formed the e-Advisory Group and provided detailed advice throughout the study. Data analysis used the principles of inductive reflexive thematic analysis to explore the dimensions and meaning of romantic relationships from the views of young adults with chronic pain and their romantic partners. Findings: Sixteen young adults participated (seven couples plus two young adults with pain who were interviewed without their partner). The young adults with chronic pain were ages 18–24 years (mean 21.88 years, SD 2.23). Four major interpretive themes were generated: Kindred ... |
نوع الوثيقة: | report |
اللغة: | unknown |
Relation: | https://figshare.com/articles/report/_strong_A_shared_love_reciprocity_and_hopefulness_in_romantic_relationships_of_young_adults_with_chronic_pain_strong_/23622870 |
DOI: | 10.25416/edgehill.23622870.v1 |
الاتاحة: | https://doi.org/10.25416/edgehill.23622870.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/report/_strong_A_shared_love_reciprocity_and_hopefulness_in_romantic_relationships_of_young_adults_with_chronic_pain_strong_/23622870 |
Rights: | CC BY 4.0 |
رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.F9D69E6D |
قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
DOI: | 10.25416/edgehill.23622870.v1 |
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