Abstract

To review the literature regarding how the construct of familism has been operationalized and presented in diverse cultural contexts internationally. The poster invites collaboration on this topic to influence future measures, interventions, and policy to improve equity and access toward distal outcomes of improved older adult and family and well-being.

Author Details

Janice D. Crist, RN, FNGNA, FAAN; Socorro Escandon, RN

Sigma Membership

Beta Mu

Lead Author Affiliation

The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Literature Review

Research Approach

Other

Keywords:

Familism, Family Caregiving, Acculturation

Conference Name

26th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Conference Year

2015

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The evolving conceptualization and operationalization of familism internationally

San Juan, Puerto Rico

To review the literature regarding how the construct of familism has been operationalized and presented in diverse cultural contexts internationally. The poster invites collaboration on this topic to influence future measures, interventions, and policy to improve equity and access toward distal outcomes of improved older adult and family and well-being.