Educational support group in changing caregivers' psychological elder abuse behavior toward caring for institutionalized elders

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-386

  Hsieh, Hsiu Fang ^a   Wang, Jing Jy ^b   Yen, Maiofen ^b   Liu, Tzu Ti ^c  

^a FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Department of Nursing   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Educational support group; Knowledge; Psychological elder abuse; Work stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CRIME; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF HELP; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; ELDER ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67949102031     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10459-008-9122-6     Document Type: Article

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