Open AccessTBI-CareQOL family disruption: Family disruption in caregivers of persons with TBI.
Author(s) -
Noelle E. Carlozzi,
Rael T. Lange,
Nicholas R. Boileau,
Michael A. Kallen,
Angelle M. Sander,
Robin A. Hanks,
Risa NakaseRichardson,
David S. Tulsky,
Jill Massengale,
Louis M. French,
Tracey A. Brickell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
rehabilitation psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.673
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1939-1544
pISSN - 0090-5550
DOI - 10.1037/rep0000297
Subject(s) - psychology , family caregivers , clinical psychology , traumatic brain injury , discriminant validity , caregiver burden , scale (ratio) , convergent validity , quality of life (healthcare) , psychometrics , psychiatry , gerontology , medicine , internal consistency , psychotherapist , dementia , physics , disease , pathology , quantum mechanics
Family disruption is often an indirect consequence of providing care for a person with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This article describes the development and preliminary validation of a Family Disruption scale designed for inclusion within the TBI-CareQOL measurement system.