MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT

Caring for children with cerebral palsy presents numerous circumstances which may contribute to mothers’ inability to cope with the demands of meeting their children’s needs. A qualitative study supported by explorative, descriptive and contextual designs was undertaken. Purposive and snowball sampl...

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Autores principales: Phumudzo Raphulu, Modjadji Linda Shirindi, Mankwane Daisy Makofane
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9083807389e4466fa12224e0c2f7c57e2021-12-01T13:00:14ZMOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT10.15270/57-3-9520037-80542312-7198https://doaj.org/article/9083807389e4466fa12224e0c2f7c57e2021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/952https://doaj.org/toc/0037-8054https://doaj.org/toc/2312-7198Caring for children with cerebral palsy presents numerous circumstances which may contribute to mothers’ inability to cope with the demands of meeting their children’s needs. A qualitative study supported by explorative, descriptive and contextual designs was undertaken. Purposive and snowball sampling facilitated the identification of twelve participants who were interviewed through semi-structured interviews. The enquiry was based on the ecosystems approach. Thematic data analysis was followed through Tesch’s eight steps and Guba’s model was used for data verification. The findings highlighted the necessity to enhance the psycho-social functioning of mothers through collaboration of social workers, health professionals and various organisations.Phumudzo RaphuluModjadji Linda ShirindiMankwane Daisy MakofaneStellenbosch Universityarticlecaringcerebral palsy childrenmotherpsycho-social supportresponsibilitiessocial well-beingSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologyHV1-9960AFENSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, Vol 57, Iss 3, Pp 359-375 (2021)
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cerebral palsy children
mother
psycho-social support
responsibilities
social well-being
Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
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cerebral palsy children
mother
psycho-social support
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social well-being
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Phumudzo Raphulu
Modjadji Linda Shirindi
Mankwane Daisy Makofane
MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
description Caring for children with cerebral palsy presents numerous circumstances which may contribute to mothers’ inability to cope with the demands of meeting their children’s needs. A qualitative study supported by explorative, descriptive and contextual designs was undertaken. Purposive and snowball sampling facilitated the identification of twelve participants who were interviewed through semi-structured interviews. The enquiry was based on the ecosystems approach. Thematic data analysis was followed through Tesch’s eight steps and Guba’s model was used for data verification. The findings highlighted the necessity to enhance the psycho-social functioning of mothers through collaboration of social workers, health professionals and various organisations.
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author Phumudzo Raphulu
Modjadji Linda Shirindi
Mankwane Daisy Makofane
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title MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
title_short MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
title_full MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
title_fullStr MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
title_full_unstemmed MOTHERS CARING FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: SUGGESTIONS FOR PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT
title_sort mothers caring for children living with cerebral palsy: suggestions for psycho-social support
publisher Stellenbosch University
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