Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America

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contents Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America Diego Rivera Paul B. Perrin Hugo Senra Carlos José De los Reyes Silvia Leonor Olivera Teresita Villaseñor Alexander Moreno Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla Psicología Cuidadores Alteraciones neurológicas Evaluación necesidades familiares This study developed and examined the psychometric proprieties of the Spanish Family Needs Assessment Tool (FNAT) for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America. Twenty- seven items from previously published caregiver family needs scales were combined to represent nine types of needs. These items were administered to 308 caregivers of individuals with neurological con- ditions in Latin America. An exploratory factor analysis suggested the retention 14 items and five factors: Household Needs, Informational Needs, Financial Needs, Health Needs, and Social Support Needs. A confirmatory factor analysis then examined the fit of the five-factor solution and suggested adequate model fit. Cronbach’s alphas for the overall scale and subscales suggested acceptable internal consistency. The FNAT holds promise to help researchers and clinicians assess the family needs of caregivers in Latin America. 2013 artículo científico 0123-417X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=21328600002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=213 Psicología desde el Caribe application/pdf Universidad del Norte Psicología desde el Caribe (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.30
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spellingShingle Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America
Diego Rivera
Psicología
Cuidadores
Alteraciones neurológicas
Evaluación necesidades familiares
Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America Diego Rivera Paul B. Perrin Hugo Senra Carlos José De los Reyes Silvia Leonor Olivera Teresita Villaseñor Alexander Moreno Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla Psicología Cuidadores Alteraciones neurológicas Evaluación necesidades familiares This study developed and examined the psychometric proprieties of the Spanish Family Needs Assessment Tool (FNAT) for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America. Twenty- seven items from previously published caregiver family needs scales were combined to represent nine types of needs. These items were administered to 308 caregivers of individuals with neurological con- ditions in Latin America. An exploratory factor analysis suggested the retention 14 items and five factors: Household Needs, Informational Needs, Financial Needs, Health Needs, and Social Support Needs. A confirmatory factor analysis then examined the fit of the five-factor solution and suggested adequate model fit. Cronbach’s alphas for the overall scale and subscales suggested acceptable internal consistency. The FNAT holds promise to help researchers and clinicians assess the family needs of caregivers in Latin America. 2013 artículo científico 0123-417X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=21328600002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=213 Psicología desde el Caribe application/pdf Universidad del Norte Psicología desde el Caribe (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.30
title Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin America
topic Psicología
Cuidadores
Alteraciones neurológicas
Evaluación necesidades familiares
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=21328600002