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Aged people with chronic diseases dying

Demir Çam, S.; Uzun, S.; Aydin, E.; Altindaş, S. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2026 · Heft 1 · S. 1 bis 8

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2026
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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
Autor:innen
Demir Çam, S.; Uzun, S.; Aydin, E.; Altindaş, S.
Ausgabe
Heft 1 / 2026
Jahrgang 59
Seiten
1 bis 8
Erschienen: 2026-01-06 22:22:05
ISSN
1435-1269

Zusammenfassung

This study was designed to examine the metaphorical perceptions and cognitive structures of aged individuals with chronic diseases towards death. The research was conducted as a qualitative study based on metaphor analysis. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview form that investigated the metaphorical perceptions of 15 individuals with chronic diseases towards death and a form that was asked to be explained with drawing technique. In the semi-structured interview form “Death is like … because …”, metaphor expression was included, and in the other part “Describe your thoughts about death with drawi…

Schlagworte

ältere Menschen chronische Krankheiten Tod Metaphern qualitative Studie Angst kognitive Strukturen psychosoziale Unterstützung Aged Chronic Disease Death Metaphor Qualitative Research Anxiety Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie