痴呆症护理研究和心理社会因素
Jennifer Bethell1,2, Steven Stewart2, Hannah Chapman3
1University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
|December 25, 2025
概括
一个新的尺度,SONNET,测量长期护理家庭的社会联系. 它评估了社会参与和联系,证明了居民和工作人员的可行性和可接受性.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 社会联系对于长期护理 (LTC) 家庭的健康和生活质量至关重要.
- 在LTC环境中,现有的社会联系措施是有限的.
- 开发一个强大的测量工具对于改善护理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证一个专门针对LTC家庭居民的社会联系测量工具.
- 创建该措施的居民自我报告和员工代理报告版本.
- 确保措施是可行的,可接受的,可靠的和有效的.
主要方法:
- 开发了一个概念模型,由文献和对居民,家庭和工作人员的定性采访提供信息.
- 创建了候选项目,通过专家和患者/公众参与 (PPI) 反进行了改进,并进行了试点/现场测试.
- 评估了测量属性,包括维度,内部一致性,可靠性和有效性.
主要成果:
- 开发了LTC家庭的社会联系 (SONNET) 规模,重点关注社会参与和联系 (孤独).
- 最终的12项量表显示出一个双因素结构,并与相关结构相关联.
- 可行性,可接受性和可靠性 (内部一致性,测试-重新测试,互评级) 被发现是良好至可接受的.
结论:
- 索内特尺度是评估LTC居民的社会参与和联系的可行和可接受的措施.
- 居民和工作人员报告的版本都可用.
- 建议进行进一步的测试,以巩固其心理特征.
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