Resilient Support in Cancer Patients: PostEarthquake Trauma

Journal Title: International Journal of Research in Social Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

A conceptual analysis of resilience is carried out, addressing what is related to the understanding of its concept, where several authors who have studied the subject are examined. We observe the resilient capacity of human beings and the importance of psychological support to cancer patients. The impact of the earthquake on April 16, 2016 on the resilience of residents in the city of Portoviejo is addressed. Exposing the importance of the resilience intervention, where the contents of the Handbook of Intervention in Resilience of Eugenio Saavedra 2011 are investigated. The results of the measurement of resilience are shown in a group of cancer patients who were housed in the foundation. Father Matías "from Portoviejo and the situation that could be verified after applying a series of resilience intervention workshops to said personnel. The objective of the research is to describe the experiences of the resilience intervention, carried out on cancer patients attending the Padre Matías Foundation of the City of Portoviejo, finally the conclusions of the work are presented, where the relevance of the study recommending a group of considerations that are based on the importance of the results achieved in the research.

Authors and Affiliations

Anicia Katherine Tarazona Meza, Lorena Elizabeth Bowem Mendoza And Carlos Willians Suarez Cedeno

Keywords

Related Articles

NEW PANCHAYATHI RAJ SYSTEM

The first sign of a healthy democracy decisions are made by the people who are most affected by them. decentralization is a prime mechanism through which democracy becomes truly representative and responsive. Further,...

Environmental awareness, knowledge and perception among faculty members in colleges of Chandrapur city, Central India

The present study focused on faculty member’s environmental awareness, knowledge and perception in colleges of Chandrapur city, Central India. The study was carried out in 2016. For conducting this study the accessible...

CAPACITY BUILDING AND SUSTAINABILITY OF WOMEN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN KISUMU CENTRAL CONSTITUENCY, KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA

Project sustainability is one of the most critical challenges for all grassroots, national and international development agencies. Many women development projects have been engaged in capacity building initiatives with...

KNOWLEDGE FIELDS IN SCHOOL COUNSELING AT A SAMPLE OF COUNSELING STUDENTS IN THE JORDANIAN UNIVERSITIES ACCORDANCE OF SOME VARIABLES

This study aimed to reveal the counseling knowledge of the counseling students at the Hashemite University and University of Jordan. Researchers developed an achievement test consisted of 75 questions of the type of mu...

Emotional Intelligence of Adolescent Belonging to Different Socioeconomic Group

The present research paper entitled “To Study the Emotional Intelligence of Adolescents Belonging to Different Socio – Economic Groups” was carried out with the objectives to study the emotional intelligence of adolesc...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP20889
  • DOI -
  • Views 325
  • Downloads 10

How To Cite

Anicia Katherine Tarazona Meza, Lorena Elizabeth Bowem Mendoza And Carlos Willians Suarez Cedeno (2018). Resilient Support in Cancer Patients: PostEarthquake Trauma. International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 8(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-20889