Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment

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Autor(a) principal: Couto, Alcimar Marcelo do
Data de Publicação: 2016
Outros Autores: Castro, Edna Aparecida Barbosa de, Caldas, Célia Pereira
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2608
Resumo: Objective: to understand the experience of caring for dependent elderly in the home environment, from the perspective of family caregivers that present burden and emotional distress. Methods: this is a qualitative research with a contribution in the Theory Grounded in Data. There were home visits for observation and semistructured interviews with nine relatives of dependent elderly in self-care. Results: with the coding and analysis of empirical data, one can understand the daily cares in the care relationship with their elderly dependent relatives. The consolidated experiences underlie on positive experiences, such as solidarity by the established interaction and the maintenance of self-esteem, and negative as changes in daily routine and health, with stress identification related to the caregiver role. Conclusion: in the understanding of the family, their experiences as a caregiver in the home context varied between positive and negative aspects, which respectively minimize and maximize the feeling of burden and emotional distress.
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title Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
spellingShingle Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
Couto, Alcimar Marcelo do
Caregivers
Aged
Nursing.
title_short Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
title_full Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
title_fullStr Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
title_full_unstemmed Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
title_sort Experiences to be a family caregiver of dependent elderly in the home environment
author Couto, Alcimar Marcelo do
author_facet Couto, Alcimar Marcelo do
Castro, Edna Aparecida Barbosa de
Caldas, Célia Pereira
author_role author
author2 Castro, Edna Aparecida Barbosa de
Caldas, Célia Pereira
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author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Couto, Alcimar Marcelo do
Castro, Edna Aparecida Barbosa de
Caldas, Célia Pereira
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Caregivers
Aged
Nursing.
topic Caregivers
Aged
Nursing.
description Objective: to understand the experience of caring for dependent elderly in the home environment, from the perspective of family caregivers that present burden and emotional distress. Methods: this is a qualitative research with a contribution in the Theory Grounded in Data. There were home visits for observation and semistructured interviews with nine relatives of dependent elderly in self-care. Results: with the coding and analysis of empirical data, one can understand the daily cares in the care relationship with their elderly dependent relatives. The consolidated experiences underlie on positive experiences, such as solidarity by the established interaction and the maintenance of self-esteem, and negative as changes in daily routine and health, with stress identification related to the caregiver role. Conclusion: in the understanding of the family, their experiences as a caregiver in the home context varied between positive and negative aspects, which respectively minimize and maximize the feeling of burden and emotional distress.
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