This study presented an overview of the use of Photovoice technique as an information gathering tool that is useful in the study of aging. The processes followed in this study lead to a possible method that could be helpful when assessing needs as they relate to activities of daily living as well as wellness information for individuals. The photos collected in this study along with first person accounts of the pictures enhanced the breadth and depth of information when compared to a traditional survey tool used to study activities of daily living. This study looked at the phenomenon of staying vital in ones home in the later stages of the life span from the perspective of the person living in the situation. / Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:BSU/oai:cardinalscholar.bsu.edu:handle/188073 |
Date | January 2006 |
Creators | Salyer, Amanda L. |
Contributors | Ellery, Jane E. |
Source Sets | Ball State University |
Detected Language | English |
Format | 79 leaves ; 28 cm. |
Source | Virtual Press |
Coverage | n-us-in |
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