المشكلات النفسية الاجتماعية لدى كبار السن في دور رعاية المسنين في محافظات الفرات الاوسط == Psychosocial Problems Among Elderly People At Geriatric Homes In The Middle Euphrates Governorates
Author name:
وسيم عبد الامير شاكر البصام
Supervisor name:
سجاء هاشم محمد الربيعي
General topic:
Medicine
Specific topic:
Nursing
Degree:
Master
University:
University of Babylon - Faculty Of Nursing
Language:
English
University location:
Babylon
First pages:
19T1201 - p.pdf
Abstract:
اجريت دراسة وصفية تحليلية خلال المدة من الاول من تشرين الاول من عام 2015 الى تشرين الاول 2016 من اجل تقييم المشكلات النفسية الاجتماعية لدى كبار السن في دور رعاية المسنين في محافظات الفرات الاوسط.عينة غرضية (غير احتمالية) تتالف من (82) شخص مسن قد تم اختيا | Analytical descriptive study was conducted during the period of 1 October 2015 to October 2016 in order to assess the psychosocial problems among elderly people at geriatric homes in the Middle Euphrates Governorates. A purposive sample (non - probability) for (82) elderly people was selected from geriatric homes in the Middle Euphrates Governorates, information was gathered through the use of a questionnaire for assessing psychosocial problems, study tool consist of three parts which contain (53) items. Part one : The first part consists personal information and include age (year) , age at admission, residence years in geriatric homes, gender, previous professions, educational level, social status, economic status, financial support by family, the financial resources.Part two : The second part consists psychological problems (anxiety, depression and suicide ideation) which contains (35) item. Part three : The third part consists social problems (social isolation) which contains (12) item. Reliability is determined by using alpha correlation (Cronbach's Alpha) and the validity is achieved through a panel of (21) expert. Data analyzed through using the Statistical Package of Social Sciences SPSS (Version 20) performed through the use of descriptive statistical data analysis approach, of frequencies, percentages and inferential statistical approach which is presented as an analysis of variable chi - square.The findings of the study indicated that most of elderly people were suffering from psychosocial problems in moderate levels. The majority of the sample of elderly were in the age group (75 - 84) years and most of the elderly who spent in geriatric homes (1 - 4) years, males, divorced and uneducated. Results of the study showed the existence of a high significant relationship among the elderly who were uneducated and divorced which suffered from psychosocial problems.The study concluded that the psychosocial problems for elderly were in the age group (75 - 84) years and in moderate levels.The study recommended to improve care for elderly people and provide psycho educational programs for them to increase their knowledge toward the psychological problems and provide psychological support to improve their psychological status
