Excessive gaming among emerging adults is a growing concern, especially in cases where it interferes with key developmental milestones such as gaining an education or establishing a career. Although researchers have begun to understand the effects of excessive gaming on young people themselves, we know remarkably little about how emerging adults' gaming may affect family relationships. Utilizin...

BACKGROUND Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability among young and older women, respectively. Researches in this area mostly focused on manifestations, risk factors, and treatment of the patients with IHD. Therefore, there is a lack of information on the aspects of affects and feelings of such patients. This study aimed to describe lived experience of w...

Although hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a valuable treatment in many life-threatening pediatric disorders, a large number of children who receive hematopoietic stem cell transplantation are faced with a variety of physical and psychological problems throughout this process. In this study, we explored the lived experiences of these children during their treatment to provide a better ...

OBJECTIVE To get a deeper understanding into how adults with cerebral palsy experience living with a disability and how they manage daily life. DESIGN Interviews with open-ended questions were carried out. They were analysed by one person according to the Empirical Phenomenological Psychological method (EPP). Setting and subjects : Twenty-two community-living adults (35-68 years) with cerebra...

Despite comprising the majority of labor in higher education general and writing centers more specifically, contingent workers’ voices experiences have often been overlooked. The that represented predominantly those director or administrative positions, not professional tutors who engage centers’ day-to-day consulting. This lack representation literature perpetuates institutional inequities bel...