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Relationship Between Emotional Elder Abuse and Developmental Function of the Family Publisher Pubmed



Amirmohammadi M1 ; Nikpeyma N1 ; Negarandeh R2 ; Haghani S3 ; Amrollah Majdabadi Z4
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  1. 1. Department of Community Health and Geriatric Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Department of Community Health and Geriatric Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  3. 3. Nursing Care Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  4. 4. School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Nursing Open Published:2023


Abstract

Aim: This study aimed to assess the relationship between emotional elder abuse and the developmental function of the family. Design: Community-based correlational cross-sectional study was conducted. Methods: Data were collected on 265 older adults from July to October 2019 in Tehran-Iran. The samples were selected by simple random sampling and they completed self-report tools: demographic information, emotional elder abuse developmental function in the family. Data analysis was performed using descriptive and inferential statistics and SPSS software v.16. Results: Mean score of the developmental function in the family was 67.38 (SD = 3.22, range = 0–129). There was a significant negative correlation between the total score of developmental function in the families and emotional elder abuse. Moreover, there was a relationship between the subscale of care and regulation, being attracted to human relationships, purposeful exchange, and creating representatives and ideas with emotional elder abuse. © 2022 The Authors. Nursing Open published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
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