Communication and Relationships Within Thai Older Adults’ Families: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Method Study
Junjira Seesawang,
Pulawit Thongtaeng,
Pornruedee Nitirat
Abstract:The situation of older Thai family members has changed, resulting in less interaction that could impact family bonds. A sequential explanatory mixed methods design explored communication and relationships within older adults’ families. Using communication patterns and family relationships questionnaires, a survey was administered to 180 older adults in Phetchaburi province. Then, 40 participants were engaged in semi-structured interviews. The quantitative data were analyzed using simple linear regression, and … Show more
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