This thesis explores the experiences of an ethnically diverse sample of persons with dementia (PWDs) and their care partners (CPs) in the Eden District of South Africa. The study is theoretically grounded in symbolic interactionism (Blumer, 1969) and uses the Constructivist Grounded Theory method (Charmaz, 2014) to interrogate how dementia impacts on the relationships between PWDs and CPs. This was done through considering the mechanisms of reciprocity and social connectedness. It further used concepts from the Social Exchange Theory (Homans, 1958), Convoy Model of Social Relations (Kahn & Antonucci, 1980), and the Convoy of Care Model (Kemp et al., 2012) to interpret the findings. For the past few decades, qualitative dementia research...
The social sciences have and continue to play a unique role in the study of dementia and dementia ca...
This research is concerned with the potential for supporting positive interactions within dementia r...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg.Dementia has been a public concern ove...
Dementia and relationships: experiences of partners in minority ethnic communities. Journal of Advan...
Background: This research is an exploratory pilot study into the phenomenon of caregiving for people...
This thesis was submitted for the award of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University...
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) people with dementia have been shown to face various challenges when...
An estimated 25,000 people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic (BAME) origins live with dement...
Background: The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surin...
PURPOSE There is a fundamental knowledge gap regarding the experience of dementia within minority...
Many people try to present their best side to the pubic world; people with dementia are no exceptio...
Background: The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surin...
Background The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surina...
Background and objectives: Previous studies show that persons with a migration background (PwM) cari...
Introduction: Concomitant with the rate at which the United Kingdom’s population is aging, the incre...
The social sciences have and continue to play a unique role in the study of dementia and dementia ca...
This research is concerned with the potential for supporting positive interactions within dementia r...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg.Dementia has been a public concern ove...
Dementia and relationships: experiences of partners in minority ethnic communities. Journal of Advan...
Background: This research is an exploratory pilot study into the phenomenon of caregiving for people...
This thesis was submitted for the award of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University...
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) people with dementia have been shown to face various challenges when...
An estimated 25,000 people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic (BAME) origins live with dement...
Background: The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surin...
PURPOSE There is a fundamental knowledge gap regarding the experience of dementia within minority...
Many people try to present their best side to the pubic world; people with dementia are no exceptio...
Background: The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surin...
Background The prevalence of dementia is increasing among people with a Turkish, Moroccan and Surina...
Background and objectives: Previous studies show that persons with a migration background (PwM) cari...
Introduction: Concomitant with the rate at which the United Kingdom’s population is aging, the incre...
The social sciences have and continue to play a unique role in the study of dementia and dementia ca...
This research is concerned with the potential for supporting positive interactions within dementia r...
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg.Dementia has been a public concern ove...