Table 4.
Relationship between quality of support and bereavement outcomes (Spearman’s correlation coefficient)
| Bereavement outcomes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of support |
Coping
3
Meaning-Making |
n |
Coping
3
Benefit-finding |
n |
Coping
3
Identity change |
n |
Resilience
4
BRS-6 |
n |
Grief intensity
5
BGQ-5 |
n |
| Quality of family support (ICE-FPSQ)1 | 0.12 | 30 | 0.17 | 30 | − 0.12 | 29 | 0.13 | 30 | − 0.16 | 30 |
| ICE-FPSQ Cognitive support1 | 0.17 | 30 | 0.26 | 30 | 0.33 | 29 | 0.29 | 30 | − 0.30 | 30 |
| ICE-FPSQ Emotional support1 | 0.09 | 30 | 0.12 | 30 | − 0.05 | 29 | 0.08 | 30 | − 0.08 | 30 |
| Quality of EoL care (CANHELP)2 | 0.16 | 25 | 0.47* | 25 | − 0.08 | 25 | 0.49* | 25 | − 0.35 | 25 |
Note. * p < 0.05
1 ICE-FPSQ = “ICEland Family Perceived Support Questionnaire” care, the “ICE-FPSQ Cognitive subscale”, and the “ICE-FPSQ Emotional subscale”
2 CANHELP = “CANadian Health Care EvaLuation Project– Bereavement version”
3 Coping = “Meaning-making question”, “Benefit-finding question”, and “Identity change question”
4 BRS-6 = “Brief Resilience Scale”
5 BGQ-5 = “Brief Grief Questionnaire”