A Phenomenological Study on the Experience of Parents of Children With Disabilities in Selecting Rehabilitation Therapy Center (장애아동 부모의 재활치료기관 선택 경험에 대한 현상학적 연구)

Nahael Lee (이나핼); Kim, Kyeong Mi (김경미)

doi:10.14519/jksot.2014.22.1.04

A Phenomenological Study on the Experience of Parents of Children With Disabilities in Selecting Rehabilitation Therapy Center

Korean Journal of Occupational Therapy
Abbr : Korean J of Occup Ther
2014, 22(1), pp.41~52
DOI : 10.14519/jksot.2014.22.1.04
Publisher : Korean Society Of Occupational Therapy
Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > Working Therapeutics

Nahael Lee ¹, Kim, Kyeong Mi ²

¹인제대학교 대학원 재활과학과
²인제대학교

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Objective : The purpose of this study is to understand the significance of experience for parents of children withdisabilities in selecting a rehabilitation therapy center and to comprehend the strategies for the selection process. Methods : This study used a phenomenological approach for a qualitative study. The participants were 7 mothers ofchildren with disabilities, who agreed to participate in this study. They underwent rehabilitation therapy for morethan a year after their children were diagnosed with a disability from their doctors. Results : This study drew 26 units of meaning, 8 central meanings, and 3 themes. The results were analyzed into 3themes; needs for rehabilitation therapy, difficulty in using rehabilitation therapy centers, and a selection strategyof a rehabilitation therapy center. The needs for rehabilitation therapy include the seriousness of the disability,difficulty in using a rehabilitation therapy center including psychological discomfort, and difficulty of the center’sprocedures, and a selection strategy for the rehabilitation therapy center included the therapist’s expertise. Conclusion : The most important selection strategy for a rehabilitation therapy center for parents of children withdisabilities was the therapist’s expertise. This study can provide information on the various experiences of parentsof children with disabilities in selecting a therapy.

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Parents of children with disabilities, Phenomenological study, Selection of rehabilitation therapy center

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