THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF CULTURAL PARTICIPATION ON THE QUALITY OF HOME CARE AND WELL-BEING OF THE ELDERS

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  • Eufemia L. Robles Doctor in Social Development, University Professor, University of Mindanao, Philippines
  • Erizza D. Baban Master of Science in Social Work, University of Mindanao, Davao City, Philippines City Social Welfare Officer, City Social Welfare and Development Office, Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines

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https://doi.org/10.46827/ejes.v10i8.4932

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social work, cultural participation, quality home care, well-being, mediating effect, elderly, Sobel z-test, Philippines

Resumé

The purpose of this study was to determine the mediating effect of cultural participation on the relationship between the quality of home care and the well-being of the elderly. Utilizing quantitative, non-experimental design via correlational technique and mediation analysis, data were obtained from 300 elderly, in one of the cities in Davao Province. The researcher utilized a stratified sampling technique in selecting study participations and survey mode of data collection through standardized questionnaires. The researcher also utilized the statistical tools mean, Pearson r and Med-graph using Sobel z-test. From the results of the study, it was found out that there is a very high level of mean scores for quality home care, and well-being of the elderly while a high level of cultural participation. Also, results revealed that there are significant relationships between quality home care and cultural participation, between cultural participation and the well-being of the elderly and between quality home care and the well-being of the elderly. Further, it was revealed that cultural participation partially mediates the relationship between quality home care and the well-being of the elderly.

 

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  • Eufemia L. Robles, Doctor in Social Development, University Professor, University of Mindanao, Philippines

    Eufemia D. Robles, DSD is currently a professor at the University of Mindanao, Philippines.

  • Erizza D. Baban, Master of Science in Social Work, University of Mindanao, Davao City, Philippines City Social Welfare Officer, City Social Welfare and Development Office, Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines

    Erizza D. Baban is currently holding the position as City Social Welfare Officer at the City Social Welfare Development Office, Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines. She is a candidate for Master of Science in Social Work.

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