z-logo
Premium
Expanding the View: The Lives of Women With Severe Work Disabilities in Context
Author(s) -
Moore Dena L.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2005.tb00353.x
Subject(s) - grounded theory , meaning (existential) , qualitative research , context (archaeology) , psychology , participant observation , work (physics) , social psychology , developmental psychology , sociology , psychotherapist , social science , engineering , paleontology , mechanical engineering , biology
The purpose of this investigation was to explore the ways that women with severe work disabilities (SWDs) attributed meaning to their lives, experiences, and decisions. The author used qualitative research methodology and grounded theory procedures to analyze data obtained from videotaped interviews, discussion of videotaped interviews, and prolonged and persistent participant observations to shed light on the lives and experiences of women with SWDs, a previously understudied group. Implications for counseling are discussed.

This content is not available in your region!

Continue researching here.

Having issues? You can contact us here