The experiences of living with asthma

: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of adults with T2-low severe asthma and a systematic review of the experiences and perceptions of children with asthma

Abstract

This thesis is comprised of an empirical study that investigated eight adults' lived experience of T2-low severe asthma by utilising the methodology of interpretative phenomenological analysis, and a systematic review of the experiences and perceptions of children with asthma by utilising the methodology of thematic synthesis. Resulting themes and implications for research and practice are outlined in both pieces of work.

Thesis embargoed until 31 December 2023.

Date of Award	Dec 2021
Original language	English
Awarding Institution	Queen's University Belfast
Supervisor	Rhiannon Turner (Supervisor) & David McCormack (Supervisor)