Family caregivers' perceived value of caring for older patient: A hybrid model of concept analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The purpose of this study was to define and clarify the concept of the family caregivers' perceived value of caring for older patients.

Methods

The hybrid model of Schwartz-Barcott and Kim was used to perform the concept analysis of perceived value of caring. Concept analysis was conducted in three phases: the theoretical phase, fieldwork phase, and final analysis phase.

Results

The perceived value of caring was found to have four dimensions and nine attributes. The providing care dimension consisted of two attributes-care behavior and care attitude-and the goals and expectation dimension included three attributes-social norms, family norms, and personal norms. The other two dimensions consisted of two attributes each: a belief in usefulness and a belief in me

SUBMITTER: Heo SH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12403163 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature