2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Practice of a nursing intervention program to promote child care support for grandmothers in the three generation families

Research Project

Project/Area Number	22592527
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Lifelong developmental nursing
Research Institution	Tohoku Fukushi University (2012) Niigata University of Health and Welfare (2010-2011)
Principal Investigator	MISAWA Sumi 東北福祉大学, 健康科学部, 教授 (10325946)
Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha)	MACHIURA Michiko (70135739) MAKAYAMA Kazumi (50300059)
Project Period (FY)	2010 – 2012
Keywords	看護学 / 母性・女性看護学 / 祖母 / 子育て支援
Research Abstract	We examined the effect of the nursing intervention program to promote child care support for grandmother in the three generation families. The subjects were 11 pairs in the intervention group, and 17 pairs in the control group. As th e results of the multiple regression analysis in the six months after birth, the scores of high aggressive maternal consciousness and low negative maternal consciousness were significantly influenced by the grandmothers’ participation to the educational pr ogram.The results of this study suggested that the participation to the nursing intervention program of the grandmothers will improve aggressive maternal consciousness and reduce negative maternal consciousness of the mothers

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