Implementation and Evaluation of a Virtual Skills-Based Dementia Caregiver Group Intervention within a VA Setting: A Pilot Study
Based on Kirkpatrick's levels of evaluation, this study revealed positive reception of a group-based intervention for dementia caregivers within a VA setting, but further investigation of intervention effectiveness is needed given the lack of significant change found on outcome measures. A virtual skills-based group may be a feasible option for dementia caregiver intervention within VA settings that warrants further investigation.
Authors
- R. Grant Ingram
- Katie L. Granier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1882-7431)
Institutions
- VA North Texas Health Care System (US)
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Gerontologist
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2024.2418834
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39