Abstract
Caring for the elderly with dementia means the family dynamics will be altered, specially of the informal care givers; They must face responsibilities without having the ability to care and therefore attitudes tend to be negative, in this situation is essential social support.
Notes
This item was accepted for presentation at the 2019 International Nursing Research Congress in Calgary, Canada, but was not presented at the event.
Sigma Membership
Tau Alpha
Lead Author Affiliation
Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila, Saltillo, México
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Attitudes Towards Dementia, Care Ability, Social Support
Recommended Citation
Ojeda-Huitron, Emma Yazmin; Carrillo-Cervantes, Ana Laura Sr.; Villarreal-Reyna, Maria de los Angeles; and Sifuentes-Leura, Daniel, "Care ability, attitudes toward dementia and social support in informal care givers of elderly" (2019). INRC (Congress). 356.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/356
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Care ability, attitudes toward dementia and social support in informal care givers of elderly
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Caring for the elderly with dementia means the family dynamics will be altered, specially of the informal care givers; They must face responsibilities without having the ability to care and therefore attitudes tend to be negative, in this situation is essential social support.