Construction of the theoretical framework of burnout among primary caregivers of stroke patients: a grounded theory study
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20221009-03098
- VernacularTitle:基于扎根理论的脑卒中患者主要照顾者倦怠概念框架的构建研究
- Author:
Ru GAN
1
;
Zhaojun LI
;
Xiaohui LIU
;
Lingling YANG
;
Nana LIANG
;
Xuan DU
;
Xiaoping YANG
;
Haihua GAO
Author Information
1. 宁夏医科大学护理学院，银川 750004
- Keywords:
Grounded theory;
Qualitative research;
Lethargy;
Stroke;
Caregivers
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2023;39(15):1159-1166
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To construct a conceptual framework of burnout among primary caregivers of stroke patients based on grounded theory.Methods:According to the characteristics of age, gender, relationship with patients, length of care and other characteristics of purpose sampling method, from December 2021 to March 2022, 31 primary caregivers of stroke patients were selected for semi-structured interviews in two second-class hospitals, a first-class hospitals and a community health service station in Wuzhong city and Yinchuan city. The data were analyzed in procedural grounded theory method.Results:A total of 29 primary categories and 9 secondary categories were formed. The conceptual framework of burnout among primary caregivers of stroke patients was finally established, which consisted of four main categories (role burnout, physical burnout, psychological burnout and social burnout) and a core category (burnout of primary caregivers of stroke patients).Conclusions:The conceptual framework of burnout among primary caregivers of stroke patients constructed in this study elaborates the connotation of burnout of primary caregivers of stroke patients from four aspects, which can provide a basis for the development of assessment tools and the formulation of intervention measures in the future.
