An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation

The experiences of living renal donors in Western Australia were explored using the qualitative method of grounded theory. Data were collected through 18 tape-recorded interviews with donors. Two main categories were identified that related to the physical and psychological reactions that occurred f...

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Main Authors: Williams, Anne, Colefax, L., O'Driscoll, C., Dawson, Sky
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Nephrology Nurses' Association 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33838
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author Williams, Anne
Colefax, L.
O'Driscoll, C.
Dawson, Sky
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description The experiences of living renal donors in Western Australia were explored using the qualitative method of grounded theory. Data were collected through 18 tape-recorded interviews with donors. Two main categories were identified that related to the physical and psychological reactions that occurred following surgery. This study provides insights (both positive and negative) into the donation experience.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-338382017-01-30T13:39:38Z An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation Williams, Anne Colefax, L. O'Driscoll, C. Dawson, Sky The experiences of living renal donors in Western Australia were explored using the qualitative method of grounded theory. Data were collected through 18 tape-recorded interviews with donors. Two main categories were identified that related to the physical and psychological reactions that occurred following surgery. This study provides insights (both positive and negative) into the donation experience. 2009 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33838 American Nephrology Nurses' Association restricted
spellingShingle Williams, Anne
Colefax, L.
O'Driscoll, C.
Dawson, Sky
An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title_full An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title_fullStr An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title_full_unstemmed An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title_short An exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
title_sort exploration of experiences of living renal donors following donation
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33838