Table 1

Contents of Social Support Program

Table 2

Homogeneity Test for General Characteristics between Two Group

Exp.=experimental group; Cont.=control group.

Table 3

Homogeneity Test for Class of Long-term between Two Groups

Exp.=experimental group; Cont.=control group.

Table 4

Homogeneity Test of Dependent Variables between Two Groups

Exp.=experimental group; Cont.=control group.

Table 5

Effects of Social Support Program on Family Caregiver's Role Strain in Elderly People Long-term Home Care (N=50)

^†By ANCOVA (covariance: age and role strain before program).

NOTES

This manuscript is a condensed from of the first author's master's thesis from Keimyung University.

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