Moral conflicts from the justice and care perspectives of japanese nurses: a qualitative content analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Healthcare professionals use the ethics of justice and care to construct moral reasoning. These ethics are conflicting in nature; different value systems and orders of justice and care are applied to the cause of actual moral conflict. We aim to clarify the structure and factors of healthcare professionals' moral conflicts through the lens of justice and care to obtain suggestions for conflict resolutions.

Method

Semi-structured interviews about experiences of moral conflict were conducted with Japanese nurses recruited using the snowball sampling method. Interviews were conducted based on the real-life moral conflict and choice interview. Interviews were recorded and transcribed verbatim, then analyzed based on the interpretive method of data analysis. Verbatim t

SUBMITTER: Tsunematsu K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10552434 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature