The life experiences of community older adults with mental illness in Taiwan
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Jiin-Ru Rong, PhD, School of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei City, Taiwan; Su-Jung Liao Jr., Department of Nursing, Yuli Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Haulien, Taiwan; Wen Kuei Liao Sr., SN, Department of Nursing, St. Mary's Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Yilan, Taiwan; Chiahan Wu, MNS, School of Nursing, National Tainan Junior College of Nursing / National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences of Taiwan, Tainan, Taiwan
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- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan
This study was to explore the subjective living experiences of elderly people with mental illness in Taiwan community. The continuation enhances strength to survive for coping with the aging and mental health problem was identified as the core category of the life experiences in the older adults in this study.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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| Keywords | Life Experiences; Mental Illness; Older Adults |
| Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Date | 2018 |
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