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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Cheryl Gies Author
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Nursing Practice , Nursing Education , Advanced Practice Nursing
College of Nursing, University of Toledo, 7906 Clover Creek Road, Maumee, Ohio, USA
Biography
Cheryl E. Gies is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toledo, College of Nursing. Cheryl's research interests are in Nursing Science, Medical Science Nursing and Social Psychology. Most recent publications are online education modules for caregivers of persons with Alzheimers Disease
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Problems Reported by Adult Daughters in Caring for Parents with Stroke
Author(s): Victoria Steiner, Lisa S. Sommer, Cheryl Gies, Katelyn Hefflinger, Carrie Skrzyniecki and Linda L. Pierce
Seventy-three caregivers of stroke survivors were interviewed about challenges/problems they experienced in the first year of caring. For this secondary data analysis, only the problems of the adult daughters (n=13) were examined for two time periods (months 0-6 and 7-12) using Colaizzi’s method of content analysis and drawn to Friedemann’s framework of systemic organization. Three themes emerged: 1) witnessing a parent’s condition (in Friedemann’s terms system maintenance; consistent throughout the year), 2) balancing the challenges of the caregiver role (system maintenance/ individuation; more evident in months 7-12), and 3) feeling physically, emotionally, and mentally drained (system maintenance; more visible in months 0-6). Findi... view more»
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