TY - THES AB - As the rates of HIV infection and AIDS continue to rise, researchers are increasingly focused on understanding the quality of life for patients living with HIV/AIDS. This qualitative and descriptive study explored how ceremonies and rituals can enhance the personal meaning and overall experience for individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. AD - Oregon Health Sciences University AU - Pladel, John DA - 1995-06-01 DO - 10.6083/M498852C DO - DOI ED - Kirschling, Jane ED - Advisor ID - 8955 KW - HIV KW - Ceremonial Behavior KW - Quality of Life KW - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome KW - HIV Infections L1 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8955/files/1995.pladel.john.pdf L2 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8955/files/1995.pladel.john.pdf L4 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8955/files/1995.pladel.john.pdf LK - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8955/files/1995.pladel.john.pdf N2 - As the rates of HIV infection and AIDS continue to rise, researchers are increasingly focused on understanding the quality of life for patients living with HIV/AIDS. This qualitative and descriptive study explored how ceremonies and rituals can enhance the personal meaning and overall experience for individuals diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. PB - Oregon Health and Science University PY - 1995-06-01 T1 - Finding meaning and enrichment through ceremony and ritual for the person with HIV/AIDS TI - Finding meaning and enrichment through ceremony and ritual for the person with HIV/AIDS UR - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8955/files/1995.pladel.john.pdf Y1 - 1995-06-01 ER -