A Correlational Study of Stressors, Coping Behaviors and Daily Adaptation for Adolescents with Schizophrenia

碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 護理學系 === 86 === The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among stressors 、coping behaviors and daily adaptation in schizophrenic aldolescents. This research adopted purposive sampling, subjects were drawn from psychi...

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Main Authors: Tsai, Pei Feng, 蔡佩芬
Other Authors: Shiau Shu Jen
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 1998
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/64171905390523950107
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Summary:碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 護理學系 === 86 === The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among stressors 、coping behaviors and daily adaptation in schizophrenic aldolescents. This research adopted purposive sampling, subjects were drawn from psychiatric OPD or day-care of three medical centers in central Taiwan,and obtained thirty-seven cases. The main research tools include the Patients'' Psychiatric Symptoms Scale、Stressors Scale、Coping Behaviors Scale、Patients'' Daily Adaptation Scale. The data were collected by interviewing with patients and their caregivers. Statistical methods including Number of Times Distribution、 Percentage、 Mean and Standard Deviation were to analyze the descriptive data; t-test、 one way ANOVA、 Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test、 Kruskal-Wallis Test、 Pearson Correlation and Spearman Correlation were to analyze the deductive data. The results revealed that: (1).The most prominent and effect of schizophrenic aldolescents'' stressor are orders as following: "Disease disturbance","School events","Interpersonal stresses","Family stresses". (2).The most frequencies of schizophrenic aldolescents'' coping behaviors are orders as following:"Distraction","Active management and postive emotional responses","Escape and negative emotional responses","Smoking、drinking or taking drug". (3).The daily adaptation for aldolescents with schizophrenia were less than the medium level,"Home life adaptation" was the best one,"Time assignment Life adaptation" was the worst one in patients'' daily adaptation. (4).Females have more frequencies type of "Smoking、 drinking or taking drug" coping behaviors than males;Those patients who have an occupation,to go to school and go to work regular have had better life adaptation;who were order have had worse daily life adaptation;patients'' psychiatric symptoms were negative correlatively with daily adaptation. The age of onset were negative correlatively with effect level of "Disease disturbance"," Interpersonal stresses", "Family stresses". (5).The frequencies of "School events", "Interpersonal stresses" and "Disease disturbance" are related to coping of "Escape and negative emotional responses". The higher frequencies stressors, the more use of these coping behaviors. (6).The stressors'' effect level of "School events", "Interpersonal stresses" are related to coping of "Escape and negative emotional responses. The higher effect level of stressors, the more use of these coping behaviors. (7).The coping of "Distraction" were postive correlatively with daily adaptation. The result of the study can help psychiatric nurses to assess of stressors、 coping behaviors and daily adaptation of schizophrenic aldolescents. Providing nursing plan and assist patient have better coping behaviors and daily adaptation.