Ann-Louise Caress
Biographic Data
| ID | 8950254 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ann-Louise Caress |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ann-Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Caress |
| SIGNATURE | CARESS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Body as a Machine
Research exploring illness experiences of young people with sickle cell disease (SCD) has, to date, ignored fatigue, despite the distinctive anemic nature of SCD. To examine adolescents with SCD fatigue experiences, we conducted narrative and picture-elicitation interviews with 24 adolescents in Ghana. A grounded theory, "body as a machine," was constructed from the narratives. Fatigue represented the most restrictive and disruptive aspect of gro…
Parents' Emotional and Social Experiences of Caring for a Child Through Cleft Treatment
Little is known about the experiences of parents caring for a child through long-term treatment for cleft lip and/or cleft palate. We conducted in-depth interviews with 35 parents with children between the ages of 20 weeks and 21 years to explore experiences across the treatment program. We analyzed the data using a constructivist grounded theory approach and present in detail in this article one subcategory from the analysis: managing emotions. …
Doing the "Right" Thing
Shared decision making or paternalism in nursing consultations? A qualitative study of primary care asthma nurses’ views on sharing decisions with patients regarding inhaler device selection
BACKGROUND: Although patients with asthma would like more involvement in the decision-making process, and UK government policy concerning chronic conditions supports shared decision making, it is not widely used in practice. OBJECTIVE: To investigate how nurses approach decision making in relation to inhaler choice and long-term inhaler use within a routine asthma consultation and to better understand the barriers and facilitators to shared decis…
Parents' Emotional and Social Experiences of Caring for a Child Through Cleft Treatment
Little is known about the experiences of parents caring for a child through long-term treatment for cleft lip and/or cleft palate. We conducted in-depth interviews with 35 parents with children between the ages of 20 weeks and 21 years to explore experiences across the treatment program. We analyzed the data using a constructivist grounded theory approach and present in detail in this article one subcategory from the analysis: managing emotions. …
Doing the "Right" Thing
Body as a Machine
Research exploring illness experiences of young people with sickle cell disease (SCD) has, to date, ignored fatigue, despite the distinctive anemic nature of SCD. To examine adolescents with SCD fatigue experiences, we conducted narrative and picture-elicitation interviews with 24 adolescents in Ghana. A grounded theory, "body as a machine," was constructed from the narratives. Fatigue represented the most restrictive and disruptive aspect of gro…
Shared decision making or paternalism in nursing consultations? A qualitative study of primary care asthma nurses’ views on sharing decisions with patients regarding inhaler device selection
BACKGROUND: Although patients with asthma would like more involvement in the decision-making process, and UK government policy concerning chronic conditions supports shared decision making, it is not widely used in practice. OBJECTIVE: To investigate how nurses approach decision making in relation to inhaler choice and long-term inhaler use within a routine asthma consultation and to better understand the barriers and facilitators to shared decis…
Parents' Emotional and Social Experiences of Caring for a Child Through Cleft Treatment
Little is known about the experiences of parents caring for a child through long-term treatment for cleft lip and/or cleft palate. We conducted in-depth interviews with 35 parents with children between the ages of 20 weeks and 21 years to explore experiences across the treatment program. We analyzed the data using a constructivist grounded theory approach and present in detail in this article one subcategory from the analysis: managing emotions. …
Doing the "Right" Thing
Body as a Machine
Research exploring illness experiences of young people with sickle cell disease (SCD) has, to date, ignored fatigue, despite the distinctive anemic nature of SCD. To examine adolescents with SCD fatigue experiences, we conducted narrative and picture-elicitation interviews with 24 adolescents in Ghana. A grounded theory, "body as a machine," was constructed from the narratives. Fatigue represented the most restrictive and disruptive aspect of gro…
Psychology (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Grounded theory (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Cleft Lip and Palate Research (2 works) · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work)