Qualitative Analysis on the Experiences of Employment Among Schizophrenic Patients

The aim of this search is to realize the subjective experiences of employment among schizophrenic patients by qualitative analysis. We plan to recruit 50 people diagnosed with schizophrenia and divide into two groups, employment and unemployment. Every subjects will complete the demographic data, the evaluation of severity of disease, the record of medication and an intensive interview about their employment experiences. Finally, we will analysis the thick descriptions to understand how schizophrenic patients interpret their employment experiences and which factors will affect their successful employment.

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Key information

Conditions

Schizophrenia Mental Disorders Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Schizophrenia
> high school

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2007
Primary completion: 2007
Study completion: 2007
First posted: Jan 17, 2007
Registry last updated: Dec 29, 2008

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