在美国两个监狱中,同龄人护理老人的同龄人对死亡的焦虑
Stephanie Grace Prost1, Warren Stewart2, Meghan A Novisky3
1Raymond A. Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA.
概括
这项研究探讨了监狱同行护理人员的死亡焦虑. 结果表明死亡焦虑中没有显著的性别差异,但观察到护理负担和抑郁症之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 惩戒卫生卫生机构
- 心理健康 心理健康
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 死亡焦虑,以死亡的痛苦为特征,可以影响医疗保健专业人员.
- 没有先前的研究研究过在校正机构的同行护理人员中死亡焦虑.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查美国惩戒系统内的同行护理人员的死亡焦虑水平.
- 探索死亡焦虑中潜在的性别差异.
- 调查死亡焦虑,照顾者负担和抑郁症之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 在美国两所监狱调查了27名同龄护理人员.
- 使用了15项死亡焦虑量表.
- 采用独立的样本t测试和肯德尔的Tau-b进行统计分析.
主要成果:
- 平均死亡焦虑得分为6.30 (SD = 2.88).
- 女性报告死亡焦虑比男性高,但这种差异在统计学上并不显著 (p = 0.111).
- 在照顾者负担和抑郁症之间发现了显著的关联,尽管死亡焦虑与两者都没有直接相关.
结论:
- 这是关于监狱同行护理人员死亡焦虑的首次研究.
- 需要进行更大规模的,跨司法管辖区的研究来证实这些发现.
- 进一步的研究应该探索死亡焦虑对护理结果的影响.
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