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Community Models of the Pertinent Combination of Formal and Informal Care for the Elderly ; From the Standpoint of Quality of Community Life

Research Project

Project/Area Number 15330120
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Social welfare and social work studies
Research InstitutionSophia University

Principal Investigator

SHIMIZU Yutaka  Sophia University, Faculty of Human Sciences, Professor, 総合人間科学部, 教授 (00073015)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) ISHIKAWA Hisanori  Japan Lutheran College, Faculty of Integrated Human Studies, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (80222967)
KIKUCHI Kazunori  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Human Care Research Team, Research Assistant, 疫学福祉政策研究グループ, 研究助手 (00271560)
Project Period (FY) 2003 – 2005
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2005)
Budget Amount *help
¥14,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥14,200,000)
Fiscal Year 2005: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 2004: ¥2,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,300,000)
Fiscal Year 2003: ¥7,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥7,000,000)
Keywordselderly care / formal and informal care / quality of community life / attitudes of community residents / community welfare planning / long-term care insurance program / 地域保健福祉計画 / 地域福祉
Research Abstract

The purpose of this study is to design community models of pertinent combination of formal care (FC) and informal care (IC) for the elderly from the standpoint of quality of community life in the case of a rural city of C in Nagano Prefecture. The triangulation approach composed of a number of research methods was utilized, including statistical survey, case study, focus group interview, nominal group process technique, Delphi panel survey and hearing from the key informants.
The major results of this study are as follows :
1. At the transit time when the Public Long-term Care Insurance Programs (PLTCIP) was implemented, a number of new policy and practice issues on elderly care in C-city were found through hearing from the key informants related to FC. At the same time, the survey on the attitudes of elderly residents disclosed that needs for public services of community and institutional care as well as anxiety about FC provided in the future were highly expressed.
2. It was found through the survey on the attitudes of elderly residents and focus group interviews with community residents and volunteers that the great potentialities in development of IC givers including volunteers as well as community residents in C-city in the future.
3. The survey on the attitudes of elderly residents disclosed that choice of the type of FC and IC combination was significantly different depending upon the kinds of elderly care. The major prioritized tasks regarding elderly care and several types of combination of FC and IC to carry out them from the standpoint of quality of community life were clarified through Delphi panel survey and focus group interviews and nominal group process technique.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2005 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 2004 Annual Research Report
  • 2003 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (7 results)

All 2006 2005 2004

All Journal Article (7 results)

  • [Journal Article] 高齢者のケア規範;扶養期待感とジェンダー規範の関連を中心に2006

    • Author(s)
      山口麻衣
    • Journal Title

      老年社会科学(日本老年社会科学会発行) 第27巻4号

      Pages: 407-415

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] Care Norm of the Elderly-Focusing on relationships between filial responsibility expectation and gender role2006

    • Author(s)
      Mai, Yamaguchi
    • Journal Title

      Japanese Journal of Gerontology Vol.27, No.4

      Pages: 407-415

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] 高齢者に対するフォーマルケアとインフォーマルケアの組み合わせ地域モデルの設計に関する研究-高年者住民意識調査結果の記述分析を中心として-2005

    • Author(s)
      冷水 豊
    • Journal Title

      上智大学社会福祉研究 第29号

      Pages: 43-60

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] Community Models of the Combination of Formal and Informal Care for the Elderly--Descriptive Analysis of the Results of Survey on the Attitudes of Elderly Resident2005

    • Author(s)
      Shimizu Yutaka
    • Journal Title

      Sophia University Social Services Study Vol.29

      Pages: 43-60

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] 高齢者に対するフォーマルケアとインフォーマルケアの組み合わせ地域モデルの設計に関する研究-高年者住民意識調査結果の記述分析を中心として-2005

    • Author(s)
      冷水 豊, 石川久展, 山口麻衣
    • Journal Title

      上智大学社会福祉研究 第29号

      Pages: 43-60

    • Related Report
      2005 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 在宅高齢者ケアにおける未充足ニーズの分析-新しい分析枠組みの提案と活用-2004

    • Author(s)
      君島菜菜
    • Journal Title

      日本の地域福祉(日本地域福祉学会発行) 第18号

      Pages: 25-32

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Journal Article] Analysis of Unmet Needs for In-home Care of the Elderly--Proposition of a New Framework of Analysis and its Practical Use--2004

    • Author(s)
      Kimijima, Nana
    • Journal Title

      Community Development in Japan Vol.18

      Pages: 25-32

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      2005 Final Research Report Summary

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Published: 2003-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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