探讨过渡到养老院的老年人福祉的限制:一项定性研究
Kaitlin E Mueller1, Marieke Van Puymbroeck2, Brandi M Crowe3
1School of Health Science and Human Performance, Catawba College, Salisbury, NC, USA.
概括
搬到一个辅助生活之家 (ALH) 可以影响老年人的福祉. 影响这种过渡的关键因素包括失去独立性和裁员,影响整体健康.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 过渡到辅助生活之家 (ALHs) 对老年人来说是一个挑战.
- 了解这些挑战对于在搬迁期间保持福祉至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索如何过渡到ALH影响老年人的整体福祉.
- 为了确定影响幸福感的关键因素,在这个生命的变化.
主要方法:
- 一个由有基础的理论指导的定性主题分析.
- 面对面的采访与14名参与者在美国东南部的农村ALH.
主要成果:
- 失去独立性,包括身体/精神健康和驾驶,显著影响了幸福感.
- 缩小生活空间和财产是影响幸福感的另一个主要主题.
- 这些发现支持并扩展了等级休约束理论.
结论:
- 根据这些发现,提出了一个改进的幸福限制模型.
- 建议在ALH中对医疗保健从业人员的影响,以支持居民的福祉.
- 需要进一步的研究来验证拟议的模型,并完善对搬迁约束的理解.
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