2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The usefulness of Family functioning test for support the family of child with cancer
| Project/Area Number |
24650459
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
General human life sciences
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| Research Institution | Juntendo University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
IIJIMA Megumi 順天堂大学, 医学部, 助教 (40365573)
NISHIO Atufumi 順天堂大学, 医学部, その他 (10599971)
KOMIYAMA Hiromi 順天堂大学, 医療看護学部, 講師 (90298224)
HIGASHIYAMA Mineko 順天堂大学, 医療看護学部, 助手 (00600248)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2014-03-31
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| Keywords | 小児がん / 家族支援 / 家族イメージ法 / 家族機能評価尺度 |
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| Research Abstract |
We investigated the usefulness of Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale III (FACESIII)and Family Imaging Test (FIT) for support the family of child with cancer. Patients over 6 years old and their 14 families were enrolled this study and the family functioning test was performed at some different time of admission. FACESIII elucidated fragile family functioning as was differed from foreign studies. FIT revealed family dynamics and characteristic of the cancer patient's family. FACESIII and FIT are effective for support the family with pediatric cancer patient.
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