Abstract:Purpose
To describe the meanings of the lived experiences of grieving of Thai Buddhist husbands who had lost their wives from critical illnesses.
Design
Hermeneutic phenomenological approach using van Manen's concepts. Seven husbands from southern Thailand who met the inclusion criteria participated in the study.
Methods
Individual in‐depth interviews were conducted and recorded on tape, while the interview data were transcribed and analyzed following van Manen's phenomenological approach. Trustworthiness was … Show more
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