Table 5.
Change in Perception of Understanding of Partner’s Feelings
| Questions | Baseline M (SD) | Post-test M (SD) | M diff (post–pre) (SD) | t Value | p Value | Cohen’s d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care partner (n = 29) | ||||||
| How well do you understand your partner’s feelings about these technologies? | 3.31 (0.81) | 4.17 (0.47) | 0.86 (0.88) | 5.30 | <.001 | 0.98 |
| How well does your partner understand your feelings about these technologies? | 2.97 (1.02) | 3.59 (0.91) | 0.62 (1.08) | 3.09 | .005 | 0.57 |
| Are you on the same page with your partner about the use of these technologies? | 3.10 (0.94) | 4.10 (0.82) | 1.0 (0.96) | 5.59 | <.001 | 1.04 |
| Person living with dementia (n = 29) | ||||||
| How well do you understand your partner’s feelings about these technologies? | 3.52 (1.06) | 3.66 (1.08) | 0.14 (1.48) | 0.50 | .620 | 0.09 |
| How well does your partner understand your feelings about these technologies? | 3.72 (1.00) | 3.93 (1.22) | 0.21 (1.40) | 0.80 | .432 | 0.15 |
| Are you on the same page with your partner about the use of these technologies? | 3.86 (0.95) | 3.86 (0.74) | 0.00 (1.10) | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
Note: SD = standard deviation.