Table 2 Categories, sub-themes and theme
Category | Sub-theme | Theme |
|---|---|---|
Being challenged is rewarding | Being strengthened through challenges | Empowered through participation and togetherness |
Daring and coping provide satisfaction and self-esteem | ||
Generation of new insights and reflections | Gaining insights, motives, and raising concerns about the future | |
Striving to maintain improvements and hoping for continuation | ||
Fearing the future | ||
Participation is viewed as a privilege | Being seen makes participation worthwhile | |
Sensitivity and support create security | ||
Perceiving unfulfilled needs and expectations | ||
Experiencing joy and friendship | Feelings of togetherness in prosperity and adversity | |
Perceiving obstacles to interaction |