Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Caregiver Burden, Pediatric Palliative Care
Conditions
Keywords
pediatric palliative care, caregiver burden, acceptance and commitment therapy
Brief summary
This study aims to examine the effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based counseling program applied to parents of pediatric palliative care patients on value-oriented living and care burden.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALCounseling Program Based on Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
The subject of this research is to examine the effect of Watson Human Care Theory and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based counseling program applied to parents of pediatric palliative care patients on value-oriented life and care burden.
Sponsors
Necmettin Erbakan University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Being the parent of a patient in need of pediatric palliative care at the hospital where the study will be conducted during the dates of the study, * Being between the ages of 18-65, * Agreeing to participate in the study, * Having the ability to read, write and understand Turkish, * The patient with pediatric palliative care has been provided care for at least 1 month.
Exclusion criteria
* Having previously received similar therapy or psychoeducation or being involved in ongoing training, * Having received a psychiatric diagnosis, * Having communication problems such as hearing and vision, * Being a foreign national, * Not being the biological mother or father of the patient in need of pediatric palliative care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| valued living | Baseline and immediately post-intervention. | Valued living will be assessed using a validated self-report questionnaire measuring the extent to which individuals live in accordance with their personal values. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| caregiver burden | Baseline and immediately post-intervention. | Caregiver burden will be assessed using a validated self-report scale evaluating the perceived physical, emotional, and social burden associated with caregiving. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Contacts
Primary ContactEsma Ceren ŞİŞGİNOĞLU, PhD
Outcome results
None listed