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Measuring positive caregiving experiences in family caregivers of nursing home residents: A comparison of the Positive Experiences Scale, Gain in Alzheimer Care INstrument, and Positive Aspects of Caregiving questionnaire.

Hanneke J A SmalingKarlijn J JolingWilco P AchterbergAnneke L FranckeJenny T van der Steen
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2021)
All three questionnaires can be used to assess positive caregiving experiences, but the GAIN might be the most suitable questionnaire for caregivers of nursing home residents with dementia. Further research is necessary to examine generalizability of the findings. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2021; 21: 636-643.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive decline
  • patient reported outcomes