Publications by authors named "Kristin Reeves"
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop an instrument to measure the experience of viewing one's reflection in the mirror for use in rehabilitation, nursing, psychology, and in research studies designed to improve the mirror-viewing experience for those who have suffered psychological or bodily trauma. A secondary purpose was to explore demographic differences in each subscale of the instrument.
Methods: The developed items went through content expert validation, exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses, and internal consistency reliability testing.
Purpose: To describe the trajectory of viewing self in a mirror after an ampu-tation and participants' perceptions of what health care professionals should know about mirrors.
Design: Hermeneutic phenomenologyMETHODS: Focus groups were conducted to collect the research data.
Findings: The mirror experience had three key moments: decision, seeing, and consent.