2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Family functioning of one-parent households in which a child attends a special needs school
Project/Area Number |
22792227
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Lifelong developmental nursing
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Research Institution | Kobe University |
Principal Investigator |
HIRATANI Yuko 神戸大学, 大学院・保健学研究科, 助教 (60552750)
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Research Collaborator |
HOHASHI Naohiro 神戸大学, 大学院・保健学研究科, 教授 (60251229)
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2011
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Keywords | 家族看護 / 家族機能 / ひとり親家族 / 特別支援学校 / ミックス法 |
Research Abstract |
The aim of this study was to clarify family functioning of single-parent families whose child attends special needs schools. Twelve mothers participated in semi-structured interviews and filled out a written questionnaire ; the Japanese-language VersionIof Feetham Family Functioning Survey(FFFS) used for the scale for family functioning. The mothers find fulfillment in raising their child in spite of some challenges their handicapped child requires. Getting adequate support from the school enables each family maintain their family functioning well.
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Research Products
(1 results)