Verstehen von Psychiatrieversorgung in BRD und DDR: Plädoyer für einen Mixed-Methods-Ansatz
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Against the backdrop of far-reaching societal change in the 1960s-1980s, reforms in psychiatry took place in both the FRG and GDR. The process was more pervasive in the FRG, more partial and local in the GDR. There is consensus regarding the existence of interactions between the social systems of society and psychiatry, with a clear impact of scientific, cultural and societal developments on the theory and practice of psychiatry. The nature of German cross-border interactions between society and psychiatry has received little attention. It is not clear whether and how contemporary witness narratives (from the fields of psychiatry and wider society) differ across the inter-German border and what role German-German interactions play in either context. This manuscript argues for an interdisciplinary approach: Qualitative content analysis of witness interviews with people from the fields of psychiatry and (non-psychiatric) society uses oral history methods with the potential to identify emotion-historical aspects ...
Authors: Bornemann, Georg, Becker, Thomas, Steinberg, Holger, Feustel, Robert, Fangerau, Heiner, Speerforck, Sven, Söhner, Felicitas
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W6898827724