The relationship between social functioning and psychiatric symptoms with schizophrenia of the convalescent stage: Mediating roles of self-esteem and self-efficacy
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.36.001
- VernacularTitle:精神分裂症恢复期患者社会功能与精神症状的关系及自尊与自我效能的中介效应
- Author:
Yahui JIAO
;
Lina WANG
;
Yuqiu ZHOU
;
Gang LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Social functioning;
Self-esteem;
Self-efficacy;
Psychiatric symptoms
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2013;29(36):1-4
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To examine the relationship between social functioning and psychiatric symptoms,and the mediation effect of self-esteem and emotion between social functioning and psychiatric symptoms among schizophrenia patients of the convalescent stage.Methods The Personal and Social Performance Scale,Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale,Self-Esteem Scale,General Self-Efficacy Scale were used to investigate patients with schizophrenia of the convalescent stage of Chifeng.Results Social functioning for patients with schizophrenia of the convalescent stage could predict psychiatric symptoms directly.Self-esteem and self-efficacy could make a negative prediction for psychiatric symptoms.Self-esteem and self-efficacy played a mediating role between social functioning and psychiatric symptoms.Conclusions Mental health workers should pay close attention to the mediating roles of self-esteem and self-efficacy,and give comprehensive assessment for the patients and provide continuous individualized psychosocial interventions,and thereby to alleviate psychiatric symptoms.
