Journal article
Development and initial validation of a family activation measure for acute care.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Activation of a family member refers to their desire, knowledge, confidence, and skills that can inform engagement in healthcare. Family activation combined with opportunity can lead to engagement in care. No tool currently exists to measure family activation in acute care. Therefore, we aimed to develop and validate a tool to measure family activation in acute care.
METHODS: An interdisciplinary team of content experts developed …
Authors
Hallot S; Debay V; Foster N; Burns KEA; Goldfarb M
Journal
PLOS ONE, Vol. 19, No. 1,
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0286844
ISSN
1932-6203