Being a Next of Kin—Experiences of Burden and Quality of Life

Aim and Objectives: To increase the understanding of next of kin’s life situation in the context of supporting persons who are long term ill, disabled and/or older by describing their experienced burden and quality of life and also the relationship between QoL, burden and socioeconomic variables. Methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive and correlative design. Eighty-four next of kin answered two questionnaires: the Caregiver Burden Scale and the Subjective Quality of Life. Results: Next of kin experienced a high burden in their life situation although they, at the same time, experienced a good quality of life. In the results gender differences were found. Females next of kin to a higher extent were disappointed, more emotionally involved, and they also estimated their economic situation as more unsatisfactory than the males next of kin. Conclusion: Healthcare personnel meet next of kin, persons in need of care, within all healthcare and social care in society. Therefore it is important to have a general knowledge and ability to understand the next of kin’s life situation, thus making it possible to focus the nursing interventions on individual support regardless of the care receiver’s diagnosis.

论唐五代小说中词的叙事意义

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该文首先简要介绍情境主义国际的景观社会与日常生活批判思想及其建构情境的主要策略,并通过剖析其思想和实践中所蕴含的批判潜力和不足,揭示出隐藏在空间背后知识、资本和权力的意识形态运作。然后从知识、资本、权力互为表征的视角重新审视城市空间,并针对空间知识的生产,空间生产中的资本积累方向和权力运作方式中存在的不足提出相应解决策略。最后,根据文中的分析结论,提出情境主义思想对我国城市空间生产的现实意义。

“日常生活批判”与当代建筑学

亨利·列斐伏尔是位法国当代马克思主义哲学家和城市社会学家。本文简要介绍了他的“日常生活批判”思想,围绕着这一概念阐释了当代建筑学的问题以及众多的建筑师和建筑理论家的思想与实践。指出应该摒弃新的形式主义,重新回归建筑学的现实基础,即日常生活。