THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTION OF AGE-RELATEDPHYSICAL CHANGES AND HEALTH, SHIRAZ CITY, IRAN

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MOVAHED MAJID; HOSSEINI MARYAM

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Journal: JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN HEALTH SCIENCES Year:2018 | Volume:7 | Issue:2 Page(s): 157-171

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THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTION OF AGE-RELATEDPHYSICAL CHANGES AND HEALTH, SHIRAZ CITY, IRAN

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MOVAHED MAJID | HOSSEINI MARYAM | Issue Writer Certificate

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MENOPAUSEQ2

MIDDLE AGEQ2

GROUNDED THEORYQ1

HEALTHQ2

WOMENQ2

Abstract

Introduction: MIDDLE AGE is one of the most important periods in WOMEN's life, due to experiencing agerelatedphysical changes. WOMEN's perception of the physical changes that are socially constructed, play acrucial role in their HEALTH behaviors. According to importance of the issue, this study is part of a broaderstudy that aimed to understand the WOMEN's experience and perception of subjective meaning of physicalchanges and HEALTH in the MIDDLE AGE. Method: This study was conducted using qualitative approach and GROUNDED THEORY method. Usingtheoretical and purposive sampling, 22 WOMEN aged 40 to 60 years were selected. The data were gatheredby using deep and semi-structured interviews. Then, data were analyzed according to 3 procedures ofopen, axial, and selective coding. Results: 7 main categories and 29 subcategories were emerged. These main categories included “ changesin the quality of HEALTH” , “ MENOPAUSE as a sign” , “ mystique body changes” , “ feeling threatened midlifeinhabitancy” , “ natural assume of pain” , “ legitimized neglecting” , and “ ambivalent of resistance/passivity” . Conclusion: In general, middle-aged WOMEN understand and experience "threatened inhabitancy". Socialprocesses that shape this perception can be preventing to HEALTH and successful aging programs. So, toattract WOMEN's attention and their participations in the HEALTH-based programs, it is necessary first, tochange the social and mental beliefs of WOMEN to make participate in projects actively and responsibly.

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MOVAHED, MAJID, & HOSSEINI, MARYAM. (2018). THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTION OF AGE-RELATEDPHYSICAL CHANGES AND HEALTH, SHIRAZ CITY, IRAN. JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN HEALTH SCIENCES, 7(2 ), 157-171. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/215419/en

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MOVAHED MAJID, HOSSEINI MARYAM. THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTION OF AGE-RELATEDPHYSICAL CHANGES AND HEALTH, SHIRAZ CITY, IRAN. JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN HEALTH SCIENCES[Internet]. 2018;7(2 ):157-171. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/215419/en

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MAJID MOVAHED, and MARYAM HOSSEINI, “THE MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTION OF AGE-RELATEDPHYSICAL CHANGES AND HEALTH, SHIRAZ CITY, IRAN,” JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN HEALTH SCIENCES, vol. 7, no. 2 , pp. 157–171, 2018, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/215419/en

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