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OverviewHIV Endurance: Women’s Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging offers an autoethnographic analysis of the lived experience of disclosing HIV to others, incorporating HIV into one’s identity, challenging HIV stigma, and aging with HIV. Charlene F. D’Amore combines her autoethnographic writing with the voices of seventeen other HIV positive women. The women offer advice to others on disclosing HIV, coping with HIV, challenging HIV stigma through education and advocacy, and aging with HIV using spirituality and a renewed life purpose to find meaning. HIV Endurance offers a model of the HIV disclosure continuum, strategies to challenge HIV stigma, guidance to incorporate HIV into one’s identity, and ways that organizations can prepare for the growing number of people who are aging with HIV. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charlene F. D'AmorePublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.80cm Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9781666918618ISBN 10: 166691861 Pages: 162 Publication Date: 15 October 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents List of Figures and Table Note to Reader Preface: My HIV Journey Acknowledgments Introduction Section I: HIV Disclosure Chapter 1: Other Women’s HIV Journeys Chapter 2: Disclosure Research Chapter 3: Disclosure Guidance from Lived Experiences Chapter 4: The Phenomenology of HIV Disclosure Personal Connection: My Lived Experience with HIV Disclosure Four Key Takeaways: HIV Disclosure Section II: HIV Stigma Chapter 5: Experiences of Stigma Chapter 6: HIV Stigma Research Chapter 7: Challenging HIV Stigma Personal Connection: Challenging HIV Stigma with Education Four Key Takeaways: HIV Stigma Section III: HIV and Identity Chapter 8: HIV’s Effect on Identity Chapter 9: Incorporating HIV into One’s Identity Chapter 10: My HIV Testimony Personal Connection: My Spiritual Toolkit Four Key Takeaways: HIV and Identity Section IV: HIV and Aging Chapter 11: Experiences of Aging with HIV Chapter 12: Aging with HIV Research Chapter 13: Developing HIV Endurance Personal Connection: Maintaining Social Capital Four Key Takeaways: HIV and Aging Conclusion Appendix A: List of Resources Appendix B: Relevant HIV-Related Terms Appendix C: Spiritual Principles and Attitudinal Pillars of Mindfulness References About the AuthorReviewsHIV Endurance: Women's Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women's lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women's, gender, and sexuality studies. "HIV Endurance focuses on the process of finding wholeness while navigating the landscapes of life and cultivating personal growth. The book is accessible to readers being introduced to the topic of HIV and women's lived experiences as well as informed readers. The data and research support the personal narratives and testimonies. D'Amore and the 17 women interviewed provide a needed focus on HIV and women's journeys. They offer advice on how to cope and how to find a transformed sense of self and a transformed life's purpose and meaning. -- ""Psychology of Women Quarterly"" HIV Endurance: Women's Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women's lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women's, gender, and sexuality studies. --Cody M. Clemens, Marietta College" HIV Endurance: Women's Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women's lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women's, gender, and sexuality studies. --Cody M. Clemens, Marietta College Author InformationCharlene F. D'Amore is teacher in public education and an HIV advocate. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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