نتایج جستجو برای: family caregiving

تعداد نتایج: 423057  

Journal: :Qualitative health research 2010
Yumi Hashizume

Caregiving in Japan is defined as predominately a woman's responsibility. However, caregiving has been largely understudied as a lived experience or within a cultural frame of reference. In an estimated 50% of Japanese households, women are currently caregivers of one or more family members. However, the relative absence of information on their experiences has held back the development of progr...

Journal: :Journal of palliative medicine 2013
Youngmee Kim Charles S Carver Richard Schulz Aurelie Lucette Rachel S Cannady

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Even though cancer is the second most common cause of death, little is known about the extent to which family caregivers find meaning and benefit in the loss, and associated demographic characteristics and caregiving experiences. This study addressed this gap in our knowledge. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS Family caregivers participated in a nationwide survey for cancer caregiv...

Journal: :Ethnicity & disease 2005
Sara Wilcox Melissa Bopp Dawn K Wilson Laura J Fulk Gregory A Hand

OBJECTIVES To examine race differences in psychosocial and psychophysiological responses to family caregiving. DESIGN Participants completed paper-and-pencil surveys and were exposed to a laboratory-based interpersonal challenge that included a period of rest, an interpersonal challenge, and a period of recovery. SETTING A university research laboratory. PARTICIPANTS Sixteen Caucasian and...

Journal: :Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 2014
Youngmee Kim Kelly M Shaffer Charles S Carver Rachel S Cannady

OBJECTIVE Few studies address the longer term psychological adjustment of family caregivers who provide care to a relative with cancer. This study aimed to document levels of depressive symptoms among caregivers 5 years after their relative's initial diagnosis and to identify psychosocial factors that may prospectively predict caregivers' depressive symptoms at that time. METHOD Cancer caregi...

2013
Timothy Kwok Bel Wong Isaac Ip Kenny Chui Daniel Young Florence Ho

PURPOSE Many family caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD) are unable to participate in community center-based caregiver support services because of logistical constraints. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a telephone-delivered psychoeducational intervention for family caregivers of PWD in alleviating caregiver burden and enhancing caregiving self-efficacy. SUBJECTS AND METHODS In...

Journal: :Cancer nursing 2017
Maja Holm Kristofer Årestedt Ida Carlander Yvonne Wengström Joakim Öhlen Anette Alvariza

BACKGROUND Although there has been a steady increase in intervention studies aimed toward supporting family caregivers in palliative cancer care, they often report modest effect sizes and there is a lack of knowledge about possible barriers to intervention effectiveness. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to explore the characteristics of family caregivers who did not benefit from a successfu...

Journal: :Psychological medicine 2013
V Shahly S Chatterji M J Gruber A Al-Hamzawi J Alonso L H Andrade M C Angermeyer R Bruffaerts B Bunting J M Caldas-de-Almeida G de Girolamo P de Jonge S Florescu O Gureje J M Haro H R Hinkov C Hu E G Karam J-P Lépine D Levinson M E Medina-Mora J Posada-Villa N A Sampson J K Trivedi M C Viana R C Kessler

BACKGROUND Current trends in population aging affect both recipients and providers of informal family caregiving, as the pool of family caregivers is shrinking while demand is increasing. Epidemiological research has not yet examined the implications of these trends for burdens experienced by aging family caregivers. Method Cross-sectional community surveys in 20 countries asked 13 892 responde...

Journal: :The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association 1989
B R Hasselkus

Sixty ethnographic interviews with 15 family caregivers for frail older people living in the community were analyzed to understand the meaning of activity in caregiving. Schön's (1983) reflection-in-action framework was used to organize the data. Three goals of caregiving activity were derived: (a) getting things done, (b) achieving a sense of health and well-being for the care receiver, and (c...

Journal: :The Gerontologist 1996
L M Burton

This article reports findings from two exploratory qualitative studies of the relationship between age norms, family role transitions, and the caregiving responsibilities of mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers in multigeneration African American families. Families defined as having "normative on-time" transitions (n = 23) to the roles of mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother were...

نمودار تعداد نتایج جستجو در هر سال

با کلیک روی نمودار نتایج را به سال انتشار فیلتر کنید