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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"caregiver role"”.
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Analysis of Huntington Disease Caregiver Quality of Life Using The Enroll-Hd Population
… unique among neurodegenerative disorders with a caregiver population often burdened by both the caregiver role and concern over transmission to at-risk relatives. This study characterized caregiver quality of life over time using the Enroll-HD study population, an observational cohort with data …
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Single parents and organizational commitment, absenteeism, and internal motivation: an initial investigation
… and sex) and the salience of the family role identities of caregiver and provider. It was expected that both the provider and caregiver roles would be salient for single parents. Results indicated that mothers identified with the caregiver role to a greater extent than fathers. However, …
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The Nurse as a Family Caregiver: Their Experience, Their Story
… more attention to the Registered Nurse in the role of informal caregiver to family members. These caregivers are responsible for the care of parents, spouses, and children. The stories shared in this study are not isolated experiences as more and more nurses are placed in the caregiver role …
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Needs of the Primary Family Caregiver of Cancer Clients During the Intermediate Phase of Illness
… personal characteristics of the primary family caregiver of cancer clients.<br> 2. To describe selected caregiver role characteristics of the primary family caregiver of cancer clients during the intermediate phase of the cancer client's illness.<br> 3. To describe selected characteristics of …
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"I always cure you when I come": The Caregiver Figure in the Novels of Jane Austen
This thesis will explore the evolution of the caregiver role and its attending difficulties for the characters of Elinor Dashwood, Emma Woodhouse and Anne Elliot in three Jane Austen novels. After reviewing the expected limitations that caregiving imposes on these women, I ultimately propose that …
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Personal Constructs in Dementia Caregiving: The Family Caregiving Experience of People Living with Dementia in Saudi Arabia
… an Arabic version of the Montgomery Borgatta Caregiver Burden Scale for use as a measurement tool to assess family caregivers of older adults living at home with dementia in Saudi Arabia. Currently, there is no published literature that addresses family caregiving for individuals with dementia …
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Emerging adulthood and willingness to caregive
… with willingness to caregive before entering the caregiver role. Furthermore, little is known about caregiving during emerging adulthood despite the unique juxtaposition of gains in autonomy concurrent with declining degrees of dependency common in the developmental period. This study investigated …
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A Descriptive Study of Military Family Needs Following a Polytraumatic Injury
… family member adaptation and adjustment to the caregiver role has a significant impact on the well-being of the person with the injuries. The Veterans Health Administration is rapidly developing services to meet the needs of severely injured service personnel and their family members. The …
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Parental perspectives of dialysis initiation for children with kidney disease: a qualitative study
… dialysis initiation, greater understanding of caregiver experience is necessary. Using thematic analysis, we conducted a secondary analysis of semi-structured interview data from a qualitative study of caregivers of children receiving dialysis recruited from 3 pediatric centers. Prominent …
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Identifying strategies to inform interventions for the secondary prevention of stroke in UK primary care
… taking, but that facilitators, particularly the caregiver role, can encourage good medication taking practice. The online forum has potential as a source of data to understand stroke survivors’ behaviour, and a novel strategy to taking stroke medicines has promise. These findings enhance current …
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Understanding the impact of caregiver recovery capital on self-efficacy : a mixed method approach.
… is necessary to have more literature focusing on caregivers who are in recovery from substance use and their self-efficacy to take care of their children. Self-efficacy is crucial in parenting as it is associated with child-rearing outcomes. By comprehending the self-efficacy of these caregivers, …
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THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING AMONG TAIWANESE CAREGIVERS OF AGING RELATIVES WITH DEMENTIA
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> To describe family caregivers of older adults with dementia and their perceptions of the positive aspects of caregiving. More specifically, the study aimed to identify factors such as demographic characteristics of the older adults and caregivers, as well as caregiver …
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Interpretations of patients' and informal caregivers' psychosocial experiences and needs for support following oropharyngeal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy
… (meta-ethnography), and secondly informal HNC caregivers (narrative review). A qualitative approach then enabled exploration of early recovery on the new pathway. 16 patient and 9 caregiver semi-structured interviews were transcribed and coded using the Framework Method. Themes were developed …
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Determinación de la sobrecarga y caracterización sociodemográfica del cuidador principal informal de pacientes ambulatorios atendidos en los programas de cuidados paliativos y rehabilitación pulmonar del Hospital Nacional Dr. José Antonio Saldaña, año 2025.
… estos programas. Abstract: The informal primary caregiver is a fundamental pillar in the care of patients with advanced chronic diseases enrolled in palliative care and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. However, this role can impose a significant physical, emotional, and social burden that …
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Predictors of African American Women's Perceived Health Status in the Context of Caring for a Relative With End Stage Renal Disease
… study of African American women who were family caregivers of persons with end stage renal disease (ESRD) were to: (1) identify their perceived health status and changes in perceived health status since assuming the caregiver role, (2) document the association between objective health status and …
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Depression, Anxiety, Hazardous Drinking, Subjective Burden, and Rewards in Family Caregivers of Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
… and subjective burden reported by family caregivers of patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). Second, the investigator compared depressive and anxiety symptom levels, prevalence of hazardous drinking, rewards, and subjective burden reported by African Americans family caregivers with …
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A systematic review and qualitative synthesis of the experiences of parents of individuals living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and an investigation of the wellbeing of young people in Ireland during the first wave of the pandemic
The first part of this thesis is a qualitative synthesis that aimed to understand the lived experiences of parents of individuals with DMD. A systematic review protocol was developed, inclusive of review inclusion and exclusion criteria. Four databases were searched and results screened against the …