Abstract

Methods This study was conducted in a Rehabilitation Hospital and Spinal Injury Association in the middle of Taiwan. Participants were 15 clients with spinal cord injury. The Parse research method was used to answer the research question: what is the structure of the lived experience of moving forward? The Parse research method illuminates the structure of lived experiences of health, such as moving forward, through the processes of dialogical engagement, extraction-synthesis and heuristic interpretation.

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  • 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Patrick Knott, Margaret King-Schumacher and Theodoros B Grivas Meeting abstracts – A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available here.

  • The purpose of this study is to discover the structure of the ("lived") real life experience of moving forward after sustaining a spinal cord injury using the Parse research method

  • The overall goal is to improve the quality of life for patients with spinal cord injury

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Introduction

5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Patrick Knott, Margaret King-Schumacher and Theodoros B Grivas Meeting abstracts – A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available here. . Address: Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Department of Eldercare, Taiwan from 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Athens, Greece. Published: 15 January 2009 Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 1):P4 doi:10.1186/1748-7161-4-S1-P4

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