2001 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Research on nursing and education for student understanding of persons with mental or physical handicaps
| Project/Area Number |
12672270
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
基礎・地域看護学
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| Research Institution | Aichi University of Education |
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Principal Investigator |
AMANO Atsuko Aichi Uni. Of Ed., Education, School Nursing and Health Education, professor, 教育学部, 教授 (10024019)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
FUKUDA Hitomi Aichi Uni. Of Ed., Education, School Nursing and Health Education, assistant, 教育学部, 助手 (90299644)
SATO Kazuko Aichi Uni. Of Ed., Education, School Nursing and Health Education, professor, 教育学部, 教授 (50024021)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2000 – 2001
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| Keywords | Life Corder / demented elderly / elder-try-set / yogo teacher / collaboration / chronically Ill children / diabetic children |
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| Research Abstract |
Study of Elderly Persons with Disabilities
Elderly people with dementia residing in a special elderly nursing home were equipped with Life Corders allowing "their physical movements to be recorded both day and night. This self-worn equipment was effective in determining the . Time frame within which the demented elderly were physically active and continued to be so. An on-the-spot survey was also conducted on the life of elderly people living alone. Elderly persons with "their own teeth" rather than "complete dentures" tended to be more interactive with others and to have a more satisfactory mental life.
University students also served as subjects for measuring attitudes when they equipped wore or did not equip with elder-try-set. At the same time, they were asked their impressions, e.g., how closely their experience was to what the elderly had experienced. It was found that their attitudes, actions and impressions virtually corresponded with those of the elderly. The awareness and difficulty of movement experienced by the elderly wearing the equipment also became clear.
Study of Schoolcbildren and Students with Handicaps
An on-the-spot survey focused mainly on collaboration among schools, family, and medical institutions with regard to children with specific chronic d
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