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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Psychometrics

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  • Growing concern for dementia care in institutional settings.
  • Caregiver burden impacts professional development and quality of care.
  • Lack of reliable scales for measuring formal caregiver burden.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To construct and validate a scale measuring perceived burden in formal care teams.
  • To identify organizational and structural factors contributing to caregiver burden.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a structured interview guide based on theoretical burden sources.
  • Qualitative data analysis to create an item pool, refined by experts.
  • Exploratory factor analysis and validation using the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS).

Main Results:

  • A 10-item scale (PCTB 10 Item scale) was developed with good reliability (Cronbach's alpha = 0.785).
  • The scale demonstrated discriminant validity, correlating with the PSS (r=0.46, p<0.001).
  • All items were clearly assigned to one of three theoretical factors.

Conclusions:

  • The 10-item PCTB scale is a valid and reliable tool for assessing burden in formal care teams.
  • The scale can be used to evaluate interventions aimed at reducing caregiver burden in nursing homes.