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A study of stress and coping strategies of family caregivers of frail elderly.

by Ho Yuk Mei. / Thesis (M.S.W.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 107-113). / Acknowledgements / Abstract / Chapter Chapter I --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter II --- Family Caregiving of Elderly in Hong Kong --- p.5 / Chapter 1 --- Characteristics and Needs of Elderly Population in Hong Kong --- p.5 / Chapter 2 --- Social Services for the Elderly in Hong Kong --- p.8 / Chapter 3 --- Family Caregiving in Hong Kong --- p.11 / Chapter 4 --- Local Researches on Family Caregivers of Frail Elderly --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter III --- Literature Review on Family Caregivers of Frail Elderly --- p.18 / Chapter 1 --- Elderly --- p.18 / Chapter 2 --- Frail Elderly --- p.19 / Chapter 3 --- Family Caregivers of Frail Elderly --- p.22 / Chapter 4 --- Caregiving as a Stressful Experience --- p.25 / Chapter 5 --- Stress and Coping Model --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter IV --- Conceptual Framework of Stress and Coping Strategies of Family Caregivers of Frail Elderly --- p.40 / Chapter 1 --- Definitions of Major Variables --- p.40 / Chapter 2 --- Interrelationships of Major Variables (Hypotheses) --- p.43 / Chapter Chapter V --- Research Methodology --- p.46 / Chapter 1 --- Sampling --- p.46 / Chapter 2 --- Measuring Instruments --- p.48 / Chapter 3 --- Data Collection Procedure --- p.56 / Chapter 4 --- Data Analysis --- p.57 / Chapter Chapter VI --- Findings on the Characteristics of Family Caregivers and their Frail Elderly Relatives --- p.58 / Chapter 1 --- Characteristics of Family Caregivers --- p.58 / Chapter 2 --- Characteristics of the Frail Elderly --- p.67 / Chapter Chapter VII --- "Findings on Level and Areas of Family Caregiving, Stress, Appraisal, Coping Strategies and Life Satisfaction of Family Caregivers" --- p.78 / Chapter 1 --- Level and Areas of Family Caregiving of Frail Elderly --- p.78 / Chapter 2 --- Level of Stress of Family Caregivers --- p.81 / Chapter 3 --- Appraisal of Caregiving Situation by Family Caregivers --- p.82 / Chapter 4 --- Coping Strategies of Family Caregivers --- p.85 / Chapter 5 --- Level of Life Satisfaction of Family Caregivers --- p.89 / Chapter Chapter VIII --- Findings on Hypotheses Testing --- p.91 / Chapter Chapter IX --- Summary and Limitations --- p.95 / Chapter Chapter X --- Recommendations --- p.101 / Bibliography --- p.107 / Appendix 1 Eligibility Criteria of Day Care Centre for the Elderly --- p.114 / Appendix 2 Eligibility Criteria of Elderly Cases of Home Help Service --- p.115 / Appendix 3 Description of the Coping Scale --- p.116 / Appendix 4 Questionnaire (Chinese Version) --- p.117 / Appendix 5 Questionnaire (English Version) --- p.131 / Appendix 6 Percentage of Responses to the Items in the Ways of Coping Questionnaire --- p.147

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_320682
Date January 1995
ContributorsHo, Yuk Mei., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Social Work.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 153 leaves ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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