Table 7.
Relationship between duration of care and caregivers’ coping strategies
Variables
|
Coping strategies
|
χ 2 (P value) | ||
Duration of care (in mo)
|
Effective (n = 185)
|
Ineffective (n = 25)
|
Total (n = 210)
|
|
17.72 (0.000)a | ||||
1-5 | 32 (72.7) | 12 (27.3) | 44 (100) | |
6-10 | 58 (85.3) | 10 (14.7) | 68 (100) | |
≥ 11 | 95 (96.9) | 3 (3.1) | 98 (100) |
P < 0.05.