Leila Bahrami; Tooba Shakeri
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Increasing marital tensions, mental health problems of some married women, and increasing extramarital affairs raise the question of how effective sexual dissatisfaction in women is in these tensions and what are the consequences of these failures? In some studies, although this issue has been addressed ...
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Increasing marital tensions, mental health problems of some married women, and increasing extramarital affairs raise the question of how effective sexual dissatisfaction in women is in these tensions and what are the consequences of these failures? In some studies, although this issue has been addressed from different dimensions, but the lack of a comprehensive psychological and sociological perspective on the consequences of female sexual failure is evident, so in this article, married women understand sexual failure and its effects. It deals with individual, interpersonal and social.The qualitative research approach and the method of conducting it were in-depth interviews and the findings were analyzed with a phenomenological approach. For the interview, samples were consciously selected from women referring to counseling centers. A total of semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 35 people in one- to two-hour sessions to reach saturation.The results of the interviews were categorized into four main categories of perception of failure, individual consequences, interpersonal and social consequences, which showed different perceptions of married women about sexual failure and caused a reaction. چون Anxiety, depression, isolation, conflict, emotional divorce, desire to have an extramarital affair.
Batool Aminjafari; Sohiela Sadeghi Fassaei; Sattar Parvin
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The elderly are one of the target groups of social workers.The experience of aging, from the point of view of the elderly, on the one hand reveals the facts that are hidden to us and on the other hand provides us with a deep, inclusive and meaningful understanding of the socio-cultural status of aging ...
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The elderly are one of the target groups of social workers.The experience of aging, from the point of view of the elderly, on the one hand reveals the facts that are hidden to us and on the other hand provides us with a deep, inclusive and meaningful understanding of the socio-cultural status of aging in society. On this basis, a deeper understanding of the issues and needs and challenges that the elderly face is essential to adopt and develop appropriate programs to achieve dynamic and health-centric agingThis study is a qualitative study using phenomenological approach to study the life experience of elderly people in Isfahan. The sample was saturated in the target-based theoretical sampling method in 20 cases and then no new data were obtained, thus, by the logic of qualitative research sampling, the same number was sufficient, until a semi-structured interview was conducted.Interview data were analyzed using Phenomenological method in Colaizzi method. According to the findings of this study, the problems, needs and harms of old age perceived by the elderly in four physical, economic, emotional and emotional contexts (disrespect and disregard for the elderly, feelings of loneliness and exclusion, deprivation of children and social domination) and social (Lack of familiarity with modern space and curiosity, the problem of leisure time), as well as the perception of the elderly of these times, were identified in two categories: the feeling of dissatisfaction and appreciation (majority narrative) and the feeling of non-biological satisfaction in aging (narrative of the elderly).
bahar falah; Shohreh Ghorbanshiroudi; mohammadreza zarbakhsh
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This study aimed at investigating the lived experiences of stability factors in the addiction quitting. This study used a descriptive phenomenological research approach to collect and analyze data. 12 participants who had already experienced for more than 6 years addiction quitting were selected using ...
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This study aimed at investigating the lived experiences of stability factors in the addiction quitting. This study used a descriptive phenomenological research approach to collect and analyze data. 12 participants who had already experienced for more than 6 years addiction quitting were selected using purposive sampling method. The participants attended in-depth interviews until data saturation occurred. Data analysis revealed 3 themes and 14 subthemes for the phenomenon, including starting and launching factors of persistence in addiction quitting with sub-themes: physical and mental tiredness, perception of the end of the line, perception of the threat of substance abuse and turn on negative will. The theme of helper and mediators factors of persistence in addiction quitting with sub-themes: social protection and economic stability, family support and acceptance, utilization of other auxiliary resources, and satisfying relationships. The theme of basic and persistent factors of persistence in addiction quitting with sub-themes were: participation and continuity in the group of allies of NA, control of craving and fear of return, a tendency towards spirituality, meaning, the growth of self-knowledge and introspection, and the distinction between the genuine abandonment and the non-genuine addiction quitting. The findings of this research expounded the past literature on the effective treatment of addiction and relapse preventing.
Karam Habibpour Gatabi; Salahedin Ghaderi; Zahra Radpour
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This study deals with study of dissatisfactions of Tehranian elders in family relations in order to understand the nature, types and lived experience of the elderly in dissatisfaction in these relationships by using qualitative approach and phenomenology method. Sampling method was purposeful sampling ...
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This study deals with study of dissatisfactions of Tehranian elders in family relations in order to understand the nature, types and lived experience of the elderly in dissatisfaction in these relationships by using qualitative approach and phenomenology method. Sampling method was purposeful sampling with a combination of convenience and snow-balling strategies. The study population consisted of 30 elderly men and women in Tehran, which was done semi-structured deep interviews and data was analyzed by thematic analysis. The findings suggest that the elderly, while having neglect understanding of dissatisfaction, had multiple experiences of dissatisfaction and its types, most notably verbal abuse, physical abuse, emotional/affectional abuse, discredit and lack of care by family members. Dissatisfaction can be classified into five categories according to the types of abuses experienced by the elderly in family relationships: emotional dissatisfaction, verbal dissatisfaction, care dissatisfaction, economic and financial dissatisfaction, and physical dissatisfaction. The elderly have taken different strategies to deal with these dissatisfactions, most notably silence and tolerance, and selective exclusion. The findings indicate that the elderly, although experiencing duplicate and multiple dissatisfactions, but the form of this experience is’nt comprehensice and follows a different pattern among elderly people in terms of men/women, illiterate/literate, and employed/non-employed.
