Providing medical information for children with developmental disorder and their families

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24660023
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Lifelong developmental nursing
• Research Institution: The Japanese Red Cross Toyota College of Nursing
• Principal Investigator: FURUZAWA Ayako 日本赤十字豊田看護大学, 看護学部, 准教授 (20341977)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): ASANO Midori 名古屋大学, 医学(系)研究科(研究院), 教授 (30257604) ; NAGAE Miyoko 日本福祉大学, 付置研究所, 研究員 (40418869) ; HATTORI Kie 日本赤十字豊田看護大学, 看護学部, 研究院 (00310623)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 発達障害 / 家族 / 外来看護

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study examined local clinics responsible for primary care and general hospitals with an emergency outpatient unit. Specifically, the study aimed to reveal the following three aspects: the current status of environmental aspects in medical institutions (physical barriers); the current status of the provision of medical information (information and psychological barriers); and the creation of a framework for establishing medical institutions that contribute to maintenance and enhancement of health in children with developmental disorders and their family members.　After discussion with specialists, a framework for establishing medical institutions that contribute to maintenance and enhancement of health in children with developmental disorders and their family members was created, and tasks to be addressed were identified.

Free Research Field

精神看護学