- 學位論文
烏來泰雅族部落身心障礙老人障礙生活經驗
The disability experiences of Atayal elderly persons living in Wulai tribal areas
摘要
本研究旨在探討烏來地區泰雅族身心障礙老人在部落中的障礙生活經驗，主要從泰雅族障礙老人的視角出發，結合烏來泰雅族部落的社會變遷、文化特質和生活環境，從中瞭解生活在此社會文化環境底下的泰雅族障礙老人，經歷障礙的心路歷程及障礙生活樣貌，做一初探性的研究。本研究主要採取質性研究方法，透過半結構式的深度訪談和滾雪球的取樣方式，在部落中共選取九位泰雅族障礙老人做為訪談對象。 研究發現，烏來泰雅族障礙老人的障礙皆發生在六十五歲之前，在部落中的障礙經驗各自橫跨不同的人生階段，為其生活帶來不同層面的影響，包含就學、就業、家庭生活、醫療費用支出、人際互動、日常生活活動以及就醫之交通問題，障礙的經驗不僅深受生理功能損傷、老化等因素的影響，也深受部落中不利的外在環境因素，對於障礙老人在社會層面至心理層面，產生諸多的影響與衝擊；另一方面，泰雅族障礙老人的障礙生活也分別受到部落社會文化環境的變遷，對於自身障礙發生的詮釋已有別以往傳統文化的觀點，發展出另一套結合傳統文化的思維與當今文化契合的看法，並若隱若現地影響泰雅族障礙老人障礙後在部落中的障礙生活、調適與安排。 最後，本研究根據研究過程中的發現，藉由檢視泰雅族障礙老人在部落中的障礙生活情形，對於政府單位和部落實務工作在相關的政策規劃及福利服務的提供，進一步提出相關建議，並在後續整理出研究限制和對未來研究之建議予以討論。
並列摘要
This study aimed to explore the disability experiences of Atayal living in Wulai tribe, primarily from the perspective of Atayal elderly persons with disabilities, along with the social change, cultural traits and living environment of Wulai Atayal tribe, learn about life of under this sociocultural environment in Atayal elderly persons with disabilities, and experience the journey of the heart with disabilities and life appearance to make a exploratory study. This study used qualitative research methods, through semi-structured in-depth interviews and snowball sampling, selected nine Atayal elderly persons with disabilities as interview subjects. The study found Wulai Atayal elderly persons with disabilities becoming disabled all before age 65, their tribal disability experiences across the different stages and impact of different levels of life, including education, employment, family life, medical expenses, personal interaction, activities of daily life, and traffic problems because of medical treatment. Their experience disabilities are not only caused by physiological dysfunction, aging effects, and other factors but also by the adverse external factors in the tribe environment. For the disabled elderly, there was a lot of influence and impact in social level to the psychological level; On the other hand, these elders were also subjected to sociocultural environment changes. For the disabled elders’ own interpretation of disability, the elderly have developed a different view from their past traditional culture. Develop another set of combining traditional culture of thinking match with perception of contemporary culture, and looming affect the Atayal disabled elderly life, adaptation and arrangement after disabled. Finally, according to the found of research process. By viewing disability life situations of Atayal disabled elderly in tribe, provide further suggestions to government agencies and tribal practices in related policy planning and welfare- services provided. To sort out the limitations of the study and suggestions for future research should be discussed.