Mental suffering in family daily life: a temporal journey according to Merleau-Ponty
Patricia Anjos Lima de Carvalho,
Vanessa Thamyris Carvalho dos Santos,
Marlene Gomes Terra
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to describe the family’s experience in relation to daily life with a family member experiencing mental suffering. Methods: a qualitative, descriptive, phenomenological study grounded in Merleau-Ponty’s ontology of experience was conducted in ten households in a city in the state of Bahia, Brazil, where 24 participants of the Intersubjectivity Wheels reside. The descriptions produced were subjected to the Ambiguity Analytics technique. Results: the descriptions were categorized into: absence as a … Show more
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