Abstract

This study is to develop a learned resourcefulness program for older family caregivers using evidence-based methods and the theory of knowledge acquisition, to help caregivers of older adult patients adapt to the pressures of long-term care.

Author Details

Meng-Chun Chen, MS, RN, Department of Nursing/College of Nursing, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi/Kaohsiung Medical University, Chiayi County, Taiwan; Shu-Yuan Lin, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Tsui-Ping Chu, MS, RN, Department of Nursing, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi Hsien, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Evidence, Family Caregivers, Learned Resourcefulness

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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The use of evidence to construct a learned resourcefulness intervention program for older family caregivers

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This study is to develop a learned resourcefulness program for older family caregivers using evidence-based methods and the theory of knowledge acquisition, to help caregivers of older adult patients adapt to the pressures of long-term care.