Impact, coping, and Reciprocity: A Phenomenological Study on the Symbiotic Experience of Residents with and without Dementia Co-Living in Taiwan's Long-term Care Facilities
Chan-Chuan Fang,
Yi-Hsun Liu,
Shu-He Huang
Abstract:Background: In Taiwan, residents with and without dementia mostly co-live in long-term care facilities. However, information on the symbiotic experiences of residents without dementia with behavioral and psychological symptoms of residents with dementia is lacking. This study explored the symbiotic experiences of residents without dementia co-living with those with dementia in long-term care facilities in Taiwan.
Methods: This study employed a phenomenological design. Semi-structured face-to-face interviews we… Show more
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