Facilitation of self-empowerment of women living with borderline personality disorder: A concept analysis

Facilitation of self-empowerment of women living with borderline personality disorder: A concept analysis

Background: Borderline personality disorder is characterised by a pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects and marked impulsivity.Objective: : The objective is to define the central concept of “facilitation of self empowerment”.Method: Analysis and synthesis reasoni...

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Published in:Health SA = SA Gesondheid Vol. 21; pp. 437 - 443
Main Authors: Ntshingila, N., Temane, A., Poggenpoel, M., Myburgh, C. P.H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Afrikaans
English
Published: AOSIS 11-10-2016
Subjects:
Analysis
Borderline personality disorder
Concept
Facilitation
Self-empowerment
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Summary:Background: Borderline personality disorder is characterised by a pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, affects and marked impulsivity.Objective: : The objective is to define the central concept of “facilitation of self empowerment”.Method: Analysis and synthesis reasoning methods as indicated by Walker and Avant (2011) were used to define the central concept.Results: A definition of the concept “facilitation of self-empowerment” was formulated from the dictionary and subject definitions.Conclusion: The central concept is important for developing a model as a frame of reference to assist psychiatric nurse practitioners in facilitating the mental health of women living with borderline personality disorder.
ISSN:1025-9848
2071-9736
DOI:10.4102/hsag.v21i0.1006