Hospice Family Caregiver Perceptions of Benefits and Challenges of a Telenovela Educational Intervention.

ABSTRACT: Background: Telenovelas show significant promise as a mode of education that could potentially enhance hospice family caregivers' (HFCG) ability to manage distress or pain for themselves and the care recipient. Objectives: We sought to understand HFCGs' perceived benefits and challenges of NOVELA using the Levels of Kirkpatrick as a conceptual framework. Setting/Subjects: HFCGs from two hospices in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Measurements: Semistructured interviews were conducted to understand perceptions of HFCGs on the benefits and challenges of the NOVELA intervention. Results: Participants (N = 20) in our study were mainly homebound, well educated, White female, and adult children of people w

SUBMITTER: Cruz-Oliver DM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9145571 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature