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Personal features and well-being as predictors of meaning in life among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAS) in Nigeria
satisfaction and hopelessness as predictors of meaning in life among people living with HIV/ AIDS. Methods: Two hundred patients; 126 females and 74 males, aged between 17 and 70 years were used for the study. Their mean age was 38.9 years with a standard deviation of 10.2 years. Results: The findin...
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| 720 | |a Deko, A. O. |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Asagba, R. B, |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Agberotimi, S. F. |e author | ||
| 720 | |a Wimberly, C. |e author | ||
| 260 | |c 2016 | ||
| 520 | |a satisfaction and hopelessness as predictors of meaning in life among people living with HIV/ AIDS. Methods: Two hundred patients; 126 females and 74 males, aged between 17 and 70 years were used for the study. Their mean age was 38.9 years with a standard deviation of 10.2 years. Results: The findings revealed that self-esteem, life satisfaction and hopelessness significantly predicted meaning in life and they are important constructs in assessing meaning in the lives of PLWHAs. Conclusion: Therefore, it was recommended that meaning centered therapy programs should be put in place by health care givers and other stakeholders dealing with PLWHAs to increase patient’s meaning in life | ||
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| 024 | 8 | |a http://ir.library.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/1691 | |
| 653 | |a Life satisfaction | ||
| 653 | |a Hopelessness | ||
| 653 | |a Meaning in life | ||
| 653 | |a Self-esteem | ||
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Personal features and well-being as predictors of meaning in life among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAS) in Nigeria |