Aya Kitou: Resilience capacity according to the Boris Cyrulnik biopsychosocial model
Stephanie Ginneth Martínez-Rojas,
Nolly Nataly Castañeda-Ibáñez
Abstract:Objective: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2, an orphan disease also known as spinocerebellar degeneration, is characterized by a degenerative process of the cerebellum and spinal cord. Method Biographical review of a Japanese woman known as Aya Kitou, using a qualitative approach of discourse analysis to identify resilience capacity, based on Boris Cyrulnik’s Biopsychosocial model. Results Description based on the detailed experience reported in Aya´s diary; the areas to achieve resilience are identified (inter… Show more
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