| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立台北護理學院 === 護理研究所 === 93 === Abstract
Institution: Graduate Institute of Nursing,National Taipei College of Nursing
Title of Thesis: The Effect of Caring and Helping Skill Training among
Community-Dwelling Volunteers
Advisor: Dr. Rong , Jiin-Ru
Author: Liu ,Yu-Hsin
This study was used experimental design method. Besides, the purpose of this evaluated study was to examine the effects of caring and helping skills training among community-dwelling volunteers on measures of caring attitude、caring skill、caring self-examination using a randomized controlled study. One hundred and nine subjects were randomly assigned to the intervention group (n=50) and comparison group (n=59). Apart from the subjects in the intervention group received the 7-weeks small group interventions that taught the skills constituting self-awareness, problem solving, helping skills and the helping belief of self-efficacy. Also, there has been two waves of data collection: pre-test（T1）, and post-test（T2）. Therefore, structured questionnaires including a Caring Skills Scale (Rong ＆Liu,2005), Helping Attitude Scale( Nickell,1998）, and Caring Self-efficacy Scale( Li,2001) were used to assess the responses.
The study results have shown that participants in the experimental group experienced a significant decreased in caring attitude、caring skill、caring self-efficacy at pre-test（T1）. However, the significant improvement of the Caring and helping attitude, skills, and self-efficacy in the experimental group remained significant at the end of the experimental interventions compared with the comparison group.
On the whole, the results demonstrate that the benefits of this intervention on promoting community-dwelling volunteers’ caring and helping skills. As the result, the findings suggest that the caring and helping skills training is an important intervention for promoting caring service among community- dwelling adults .Let’s get one thing straight that may facilitate mental health of community dwelling adults by using these informal supportive resources and caring and helping experience transmission between volunteer-to-volunteer, volunteer to non-volunteer .
Key word: Community-dwelling Volunteers、Caring and Helping Skills training
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