| Title |
Socialinio tinklo edukacinės galimybės asmenims po stuburo traumos |
| Translation of Title |
Educational possibilities of social network for persons with spinal injuries. |
| Authors |
Spiriajevienė, Irma ; Kreivinienė, Brigita |
| DOI |
10.33607/rmske.v1i8.854 |
| Full Text |
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| Is Part of |
Reabilitacijos mokslai: slauga, kineziterapija, ergoterapija.. Kaunas : Lietuvos kūno kultūros akademija. 2013, Nr. 1 (8), p. 21-27.. ISSN 2029-3194. eISSN 2538-8673 |
| Keywords [eng] |
spinal injury ; disability ; social network |
| Abstract [eng] |
The number of people with spinal injuries that caused disability is increasing each year. More often those injuries are caused by car accidents, after having a fall from height or dipping into the water. There are experienced radical changes in life that people face after spinal injuries. The disability is often accompanied by depressive moods that influence rehabilitation process and decisions about the future. Therefore the article analyzes how social network can help to shape a projection to the future after the spinal injuries. The possibilities of social network for people suffering from spinal injuries were barely analyzed in Lithuania, though studies of the foreign authors show that social network is eminently important recreating person’s possibilities in all spheres of life – from employment [1] to inclussion [2]. Social network also impacts the quality of further life [3]. Aim of the research was to analyze educational possibilities of social network after spinal injuries. Qualitative research is presented in the article. Twenty fives respondents from various regions of Lithuania participated in the research. The majority of research participants had spinal injuries (Th1–Th10) after the car accidents. In depth interview was used for gathering research material, then content analysis was applied. The research results were similar to those in the studies published by the foreign authors [1, 2, 4]. Social network is undoubtedly one of the most important for people after spinal injuries. The research results revealed that educational possibilities after spinal injuries of social network were realized via three main domains support after spinal injury, possibilities to choose as competence strengthening, control as a mean of empowerment and activation. [...]. |
| Published |
Kaunas : Lietuvos kūno kultūros akademija |
| Type |
Journal article |
| Language |
Lithuanian |
| Publication date |
2013 |
| CC license |
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