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Health Attitudes, Knowledge And Literacy Of Primary Caregivers With Elementary School Children
… endurance, flexibility, and body composition). Primary caregivers play an important part in developing and teaching children these things through example and through conversations with their children. The purpose of this study was to examine the level of knowledge primary caregivers have about …
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Primary caregivers’ experiences of caring for their child post cardiac intervention: An exploratory study
… is known about the experiences and challenges of primary caregivers whilst taking care of their child after a cardiac intervention in South Africa. This exploratory, descriptive study used a qualitative research approach to describe some of the key experiences of eight primary caregivers as they …
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The attitudes of primary caregivers towards caring for HIV/AIDS orphans in the Ingwavuma District
This study is about the attitudes of primary care givers who are caring for HIV/ AIDS orphans in the Ingwavuma area. As an evaluative research semi-structured interviews were conducted. A sample of -twenty primary care givers was drawn, 10 files were drawn from the Department of Welfare and …
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The experiences of primary caregivers providing palliative care to women living with advanced breast cancer
… to understand the experiences and challenges of primary caregivers providing palliative care to women with advanced breast cancer. This study was conducted within a qualitative research design framework underpinned by phenomenology. The significance of this study was to contribute to the …
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Influencing Factors of Preventive Action for Aspiration Pneumonia in the Primary Caregivers of Older Patients
본 연구는 대학병원에 입원한 노인환자의 주 돌봄자를 대상으로 흡인성 폐렴에 대한 지식, 예방행위 태도와 실천에 대해 파악하고, 예방행위 실천에 영향을 미치는 요인을 확인함으로써, 노인의 흡인성 폐렴에 대한 주 돌봄자의 지식과 예방 활동 실천률을 향상시키고 노인의 흡인성 폐렴을 예방하기 위한 주 돌봄자 교육 프로그램의 기초자료를 제공하고자 시도된 서술적 조사연구이다. 본 연구는 일 지역의 1,000병상 이상 대학병원에서 입원하여 치료중인 노인환자를 돌보는 주 돌봄자를 대상으로, 2015년 9월 14일부터 2016년 1월 31까지 …
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Perspectives of African American Grandmothers as Primary Caregivers: Informally Educating Their Grandchildren to Promote School Success
… to explore the perceptions of African American primary caregiver grandmothers about informally educating their grandchildren to promote school success. Attention was focused on the role the African American primary caregiver grandmother plays in promoting the school success of her grandchild at …
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Challenges experienced by primary caregivers in raising children with physical disabilities in Mvunyane area, Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal
… was to investigate the challenges experienced by primary caregivers in raising children with physical disabilities who were undergoing rehabilitation in Mvunyane area, Vryheid KwaZulu-Natal using a qualitative approach. Data was gathered using semi-structured interviews from a sample of twenty …
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Primary caregivers' values of play and creativity in early childhood in relation to children's academic self-esteem
… The purpose of the study was to examine the primary caregivers' values of play and creativity in early childhood and their child's academic self-esteem. Primary caregivers recruited from a university preschool completed the Parent's As A Teacher Inventory (PAAT) and the teachers of the school …
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A qualitative study of the experience of primary caregivers of patients receiving end of life hospice care
… family. As the spouse or partner is often the primary caregiver for patients with a life-threatening illness it especially affects the couple as a unit, rather than isolated individuals. The Aim of this study. To explore and describe and describe the experience of primary caregivers of patients …
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Exploring primary caregivers’ perceptions of children’s wellbeing during covid-19 within a low socioeconomic school context in the Cape Metropole
… Surveys across the world indicated that primary caregivers noticed COVID-19 lockdown-related behavioural problems in their children. Evidence from the literature indicated that COVID-19 prevention measures coupled with disrupted schooling for children, economic burdens for primary …
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The Lived Experiences of Males within a Committed Relationship Who Are the Primary Caregivers for a Partner Diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia
… WITHIN A COMMITTED RELATIONSHIP WHO ARE THE PRIMARY CAREGIVERS FOR A PARTNER DIAGNOSED WITH FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA</strong></p> <p><strong>By</strong></p> <p><strong>Aniela Kathryn Scanlon</strong></p> <p><strong>August 2020</strong></p> <p><strong>Dissertation supervised by Dr. David …
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Effects of a psychosocial intervention on the quality of life or primary caregivers of women with breast cancer in Abuja, Nigeria
… has been paid to the psychosocial wellbeing of caregivers of patients undergoing care and treatment for breast cancer in Nigeria. There are no interventions in place to cater for their needs despite, the psychological problems faced by this group of people. This study investigated the …
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Perceptions about language development of isiXhosa-speaking primary caregivers of young children receiving speech-language therapy in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
… children provides support for the involvement of primary caregivers in their child’s language intervention (Kaiser, & Roberts, 2011; Roberts, & Kaiser, 2011). Research suggests that the perceptions of these caregivers regarding their child’s language development and their role in the language …
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Stories of school reintegration following traumatic brain injury (TBI): The experiences of children, their primary caregivers and educators in the Western Cape
Focus of study and background to the problem: The study focuses on the experiences of children with traumatic brain injury (TBI), their parents and educators of being back at school. TBI is a major health concern in South Africa (SA). Children who sustain a TBI have significant, but often hidden, …
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Outcome in the first year following severe traumatic brain injury: a New Zealand study of the impact on patients and their primary caregivers
… brain injury (TBI) for 84 adults and their primary caregivers. Study 1 examines the utility of a measure of severity of injury, somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP), in predicting the 1 year outcome for 76 patients. Study 2 describes both the 6 month and 1 year outcome for 65 patients. …
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The information and support needs of primary caregivers of premature and/or medically complex infants upon discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit.
Objective. To determine the perceptions of primary caregivers of premature and/or medically complex infants regarding information received prior to discharge from hospital and information and support needs four weeks after discharge from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Design. …
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Exploring the lived experiences of primary caregivers of children with visual impairment from a low- and middle-income context in the Western Cape Province
Few studies explore the experiences of Primary Care Givers and families with a child with visual impairment from low-and-middle-income, and least so, from South Africa (SA). It is important to understand this phenomenon so that interventions can be tailored to suit their needs and shortcomings. …
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Understanding Czech Children’s Experiences of Parental Incarceration – Ambiguous Loss and Gain
… of Czech children of prisoners and their primary caregivers and how these experiences can be interpreted using Ambiguous Loss (and Ambiguous Gain) theory (Boss, 2007). The experiences of Czech children of prisoners and their primary caregivers are under-represented in academic literature; …
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