Research on psychological resilience and its influencing factors among parents of children with cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.24.019
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤患儿父母心理弹性及其影响因素的研究
- Author:
Zengjie YE
;
Huijie GUAN
;
Xiaoming QUAN
;
Minyi XIAO
;
Dongmei LUO
;
Ruiqing CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children with cancer;
Parents;
Psychological resilience;
Influencing factor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(24):55-58
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To probe into the psychological resilience and its influencing factor among parents of children with cancer.Methods A total of 125 parents were investigated by self-designed general information questionnaire,Connor-Davidson psychological resilience scale (CD-RISC),Chinese version of Parents' Perception Uncertainty in Illness Scale (PPUS),Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS),self-rating depression scale (SDS) and self-rating anxiety scale (SAS).Results The total score of psychological resilience was (54.86±12.88) and the illness uncertainty score was (91.52±14.66).The social support score was moderate with a total score of (39.86±7.99).The anxiety and depression among parents got a total score of (40.08±7.19) and (44.61±7.38) respectively.Psychological resilience was negatively correlated with illness uncertainty and depression,and was positively correlated with the social support.The depression,illness uncertainty,residence,children's age,clinical diagnosis entered into the multiple linear regression equation of psychological resilience,predicting 30.1％ of total variation in psychological resilience.Conclusions Social support,illness uncertainty and depression are the important factors which affect psychological resilience among parents of children with cancer.Nurses should assess the social support that parents receive,the level of depression and the disease feeling of the parents,and provide targeted interventions to relieve it,help to establish effective coping style and improve their psychological state.
