Using the transformative storytelling technique to generate empowering narratives for informal caregivers: semistructured interviews, thematic analysis, and method demonstration

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Interestingly, informal caregivers report a loss of self as an outcome of the caregiving role, and as the caregiving role becomes more prominent, informal caregivers require meaning-making in the context of their caregiving identity. Such a story can then be used as a cue for triggering self-restructuring within the narrative identity of an informal caregiver, and serve as a guide to facilitate familiarization and understanding of the caregiving experience for the caregivers early in the role. In line with this argument, findings from a recent study across 12 European countries assessing existing . . .

 



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