leila bastanmeher; annahita khodabakhshi-koolaee; mohammad reza falsafinejad
Abstract
The incurable diseases lead to premature death. The last hope is organ transplantation and the most important source is the organ donated after brain death.The purpose of this study was to explore the deep psychological phenomenological approach of the organ donation volunteers by 2017. This research ...
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The incurable diseases lead to premature death. The last hope is organ transplantation and the most important source is the organ donated after brain death.The purpose of this study was to explore the deep psychological phenomenological approach of the organ donation volunteers by 2017. This research was a descriptive phenomenology study conducted with semi-structured in depth interviews. Participants of the study were organ donor volunteers of the Iranian Organ Donation Center in Tehran city. 14 participants were selected by targeting sampling for interview. The analysis method was based on Colaizzi’s Seven-Step Analysis. The result of the study showed three main themes: first ; Khowledg including information about organ donation and insight about death. Second, Core beliefs on organ donation including rationalism, altruism, religion beliefs, moral beliefs, ontological beliefs, agency and justice in living right. And third, Factors that influence core beliefs including family beliefs, family relations, difficulties and society influences.
