Factors Associated With Residents' Responsive Behaviors Toward Staff in Long-Term Care Homes: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objectives

When staff experience responsive behaviors from residents, this can lead to decreased quality of work life and lower quality of care in long-term care homes. We synthesized research on factors associated with resident responsive behaviors directed toward care staff and characteristics of interventions to reduce the behaviors.

Research design and methods

We conducted a mixed-methods systematic review with quantitative and qualitative research. We searched 12 bibliographic databases and "gray" literature, using 2 keywords (long-term care, responsive behaviors) and their synonyms. Pairs of reviewers independently completed screening, data extraction, and risk of bias assessment. We developed a coding scheme using the ecological model as an organizing s

SUBMITTER: Song Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10167766 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature