Phenomenological research and nursing

Authors

  • Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho UEM - Maringá Author
  • Elizabeth Ranier Martins do Valle USP Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v24i0.2545

Keywords:

enfermagem, fenomenologia, pesquisa

Abstract

Phenomenology as a research approach in nursing is provided and analyzed. The study investigates the basic problems of phenomenology and pinpoints human phenomena that may be focussed upon by this methodology. The humanizing aspect of science and its importance for nursing is highlighted as one of the characteristics of phenomenological research. This is due to the fact that nursing deals with people who require comprehension in the context in which they live. Caring, the aim of nursing, implies in coexistence and participation, in the comprehension of being sick, healthy, balanced, in being alive

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Author Biography

  • Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, UEM - Maringá
    Atualmente é Professor Associado do Departamento de Medicina e dos Programas de Pós Graduação em Ciências da Saúde e de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá. Tem experiência na área de Enfermagem, com ênfase em Enfermagem Fundamental, atuando principalmente nos seguintes temas: educação e saúde, ensino, enfermagem, morte ou morrer, luto, agravos a saúde. Currículo Lattes

Published

2008-04-24

Issue

Section

Health Sciences

How to Cite

Phenomenological research and nursing. (2008). Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 24, 843-847. https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v24i0.2545

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