In:
Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, Escola de Enfoermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa, Vol. 3, No. 2 ( 2004-03-27), p. 41-48
Abstract:
This study appeared for believing in the clown’s art as modifier of the hospital environment. The clowns can touch people’s hearts in a way that make them feel and not only seeing and trusting. The purpose was to identify the hospitalized children’s opinion about the funny doctors’s work. The datawere colected in the first semester of 2003, with the utilization of a semi-structered script. We decided for an investigation exploratory descriptive with qualitativy analysis and, thus we used te Thematic Analysis of the data, one of the techinicsof the Content Analysis. The interviews’s analysis showed that for children, the clown has de power to reduce their own pains, let them stronger, autonomous, much good-tempered and happies, because it supplies the necessity that children have to play, shaving looks and emotions.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
1676-4285
DOI:
10.17665/1676-4285.2004v3n2
DOI:
10.17665/1676-4285.20044909
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
Escola de Enfoermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa
Publication Date:
2004
detail.hit.zdb_id:
2133503-5
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