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Relationship between burden, well-being, time use and leisure satisfaction of formal elderly caregivers

Ercan Tural(ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY)0000-0003-3894-7761
Onur Altuntaş(HACETTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, ERGOTERAPİ BÖLÜMÜ, ERGOTERAPİ ANABİLİM DALI)0000-0002-2403-2096
Hatice Nilden Arslan(Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health)0000-0002-3237-7123
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2024-12-31
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According to our findings, while leisure activities and time management gain importance in protecting the well-being of caregivers, it is also important to provide time management in preventing burden of caregivers.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This study was aimed to examine the relationship between burden, well-being, time management and leisure satisfaction among formal caregivers of elderly people.
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This study was aimed to examine the relationship between burden, well-being, time management and leisure satisfaction among formal caregivers of elderly people. This study was conducted at Havza Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Turkey with 136 formal caregivers. Data were collected by face to face interview. Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI), Care Giver Well-Being Scale (CWS), Time Management Inventory (TMI), Leisure Time Satisfaction Scale (LDS) were administered to individuals. There was positive statistically significant correlation between leisure satisfaction and wellbeing (p 0.05). According to our findings, while leisure activities and time management gain importance in protecting the well-being of caregivers, it is also important to provide time management in preventing burden of caregivers.

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Tural, E., Altuntaş, O., Arslan, H. N. (2024). Relationship between burden, well-being, time use and leisure satisfaction of formal elderly caregivers. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Volume: 41 Issue: 4. https://ajindex.com/articles/1422626

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