2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
The hypothesis and the testing on the process to enhance self-reinforcement of in-home of caregivers of aged person with dementia and facilitating factors of the process.
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13672491
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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 | Saitama Prefectural University (2002-2003)
Juntendo Medical College of Nursing (2001) |
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Principal Investigator |
MATSUMURA Chizuka Saitama Prefectural University, semi-professor, 保健医療福祉学部・看護学科, 助教授 (70331395)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
ITO Kazuhiro St Luke's College of Nursing, Professor, 看護学部, 教授 (80184646)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2001 – 2003
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| Keywords | In-home caregivers of dementia / Self-reinforcement / Process / Facilitating factors |
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this research was to reveal the self-reinforcement process of in-home caregivers of aged person with dementia and the facilitating factors of the process through the 16 subjects' interviews and 872 subjects' questionnaire research. The result showed next 4 points ; 1.The self-reinforcement process of in-home caregivers of dementia were 4 processes ; certainty, change, acceptance and growth. 2.The exploratory date analysis about the self-reinforcement for 504 subjects' data(57.8%) showed 4 factors ; certainty(α=0.94), change(α=0.90), acceptance(α=0.83) and growth(α=0.76)(α of all=0.88) and 69.5% contributions. 3.The self-reinforcement scores were correlated with the stress scores oppositely (r=-0.09) 4.Using the multiple regression analysis, the facilitating factors of the 4 processes were revealed. The facilitating factors were ; (1)certainty : the acceptance, the understanding, and the recognition of the disease. (2)change : the acceptance and the caregivers' comfort in mind and body (3)acceptance : the acceptance, the demented olds. (4)growth : the acceptance, the understanding and the comfort in mind and body. These result indicated that we should support the caregivers according to the self-reinforcement process.
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