Using PhotoVoice to understand mindfulness in health care practitioners.
Health SA September 28, 2022 Peer reviewed DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v27i0.1942 via PubMed Central
Summary
This work describes the use of PhotoVoice, a participatory research method, to explore how health care practitioners experience and understand mindfulness. The approach involves practitioners taking photographs that represent their mindfulness practices and then discussing the images in group settings. The text outlines the method's potential to capture rich, visual narratives of mindfulness in the context of health care work, offering insights into practitioners' subjective experiences.
Study at a glance
| Design | qualitative study |
|---|---|
| Population | health care practitioners |
| Key finding | PhotoVoice can be used to gain insights into health care practitioners' subjective experiences of mindfulness. |
Abstract
Using PhotoVoice to understand mindfulness in health care practitioners.