Abstract
The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of what it means for adolescent females to live with type 1 diabetes. The following research question was investigated: What is it like for adolescent females to live with type 1 diabetes?
Sigma Membership
Mu
Type
Dissertation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Phenomenology
Research Approach
Qualitative Research
Keywords:
Female Diabetics, Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes, Long-term Self-care
Advisor
Cheryl T. Beck
Degree
PhD
Degree Grantor
University of Connecticut
Degree Year
2000
Recommended Citation
Dickinson, Jane K., "The lived experience of adolescent females with diabetes: A phenomenological approach" (2020). Dissertations. 18.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/dissertations/18
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Review Type
None: Degree-based Submission
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2020-05-06
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 9964778; ProQuest document ID: 304602499. The author still retains copyright.