A conversational, small-story approach to narrative care for people with dementia living in care institutions: Strategies and challenges

dc.contributor.authorVillar Posada, Feliciano
dc.contributor.authorWesterhof, Gerben
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-21T16:58:59Z
dc.date.available2025-01-21T16:58:59Z
dc.date.issued2023-03-01
dc.date.updated2025-01-21T16:58:59Z
dc.description.abstractThe aim of the paper was to define what narrative care is and identify and discuss everyday conversational narrative care strategies regarding people living with dementia in long-term care institutional settings. To do so, we differentiate between two approaches to narrative care: a big-story approach (reflecting on life stories) and a small-story approach (enacting stories in everyday conservations). The paper is focused on the second approach, which appears to be particularly fit to be used with people living with dementia. We identify three main strategies to implement this approach in everyday care: (1) prompting and sustaining narratives; (2) valuing nonverbal and embodied cues; and (3) constructing narrative environments. Finally, we discuss some training, institutional and cultural barriers and challenges for providing conversational, small story-based narrative care for people living with dementia in long-term care institutions.
dc.format.extent7 p.
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.idgrec737554
dc.identifier.issn0890-4065
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/217776
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.relation.isformatofReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2023.101105
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Aging Studies, 2023, vol. 64, 101105
dc.relation.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2023.101105
dc.rightscc by-nc-nd (c) Villar Posada, Feliciano et al., 2023
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (Cognició, Desenvolupament i Psicologia de l'Educació)
dc.subject.classificationAssistència sanitària
dc.subject.classificationCentres mèdics
dc.subject.classificationDemència
dc.subject.otherMedical care
dc.subject.otherMedical centers
dc.subject.otherDementia
dc.titleA conversational, small-story approach to narrative care for people with dementia living in care institutions: Strategies and challenges
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
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