Qualitative research on life experience of aged residents living in private rest homes in Shijiazhuang
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2017.01.013
- VernacularTitle:石家庄市民营养老机构老年人生活体验的质性研究
- Author:
Shuqing HAN
1
;
Guoxin LI
;
Suya YUAN
;
Zhao ZHANG
;
Xiaoci HE
;
Suzhai TIAN
Author Information
1. 050000 石家庄,河北医科大学第二医院养老筹建办公室
- Keywords:
Aged;
Qualitative research;
Private rest homes;
Life experience
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2017;23(1):52-56
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the life experience of aged residents living in private rest homes in Shijiazhuang,so as to provide reference for improving their quality of life (QOL).Methods Semi-structured interview was used to investigate 12 residents living in three private rest homes,and the data was analyzed by phenomenological analysis.Results The life experience of aged residents living in private rest homes was summarized with four related topics:high-quality experience,life adaptation,conflict and expectation. Conclusions The life experience of aged residents living in private rest homes in Shijiazhuang is mixed with joy and concern,and it is closely related with the physical condition,operation management mode and service level of retirement organizations. The QOL of aged residents living in private rest homes needs the joint efforts of government,organizations,aged residents′ relatives and friends. They should positively resolve the conflict, promote adaption and improve happiness,so as to improve the life experience of aged residents living in private rest homes.