International Journal of
Psychology and Counselling

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Psychol. Couns.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2499
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 223

Full Length Research Paper

On the brink of death: Life stories of kidney organ transplant recipients in the Philippines

Ulyson L. Buere
  • Ulyson L. Buere
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Adrian P. Burgos
  • Adrian P. Burgos
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Nathaniel T. Lozada
  • Nathaniel T. Lozada
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Calvin Kaizer R. Morris
  • Calvin Kaizer R. Morris
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Cherry Mae S. Obin
  • Cherry Mae S. Obin
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Jerv Gybriele B. Pangilinan
  • Jerv Gybriele B. Pangilinan
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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Lyle C. Dela Cerna
  • Lyle C. Dela Cerna
  • Department of Psychology, College of Education, Arts, and Sciences, National University, Manila, Philippines.
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  •  Received: 10 August 2023
  •  Accepted: 19 March 2024
  •  Published: 31 July 2024

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