The pursuit of intimacy: intimate relationship development for women with physical disabilities.

ABSTRACT:

Background and purpose

Understanding the barriers and facilitators to intimate relationship development among women with physical disabilities is crucial for promoting positive rehabilitation outcomes. This study investigates these factors using a Consensual Qualitative Research approach.

Methods

The research team utilized Consensual Qualitative Research. Consensual Qualitative Research is widely used in various social services to address limitations inherent limitations of other qualitative methods. Women with various physical disabilities (n=6) were identified and interviewed using a utilized a semi-structured interview. Their attitudes towards intimacy, outcome expectancy, and self-concept of women with physical disabilities were examined. The impact of physical disabilit

SUBMITTER: Ruiz D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10441775 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature