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Foote, Anne W., Piazza, Dianne, Holcombe, Judy, Paul, Penelope, Daffin, Priscilla |
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Journal of Neuroscience Nursing; June 1990, Vol. 22 Issue: 3 p155-159, 5p |
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A descriptive study was conducted to determine if a relationship among the variables of hope, selfesteem and social support existed in persons with multiple sclerosis. A demographic data sheet and three instruments were used Miller Hope Scale MHS, Rosenberg SelfEsteem Scale and Part II of the Personal Resource Questionnaire PRQ. Of 75 individuals contacted by mail asking them to participate, 40 sets of questionnaires were returned. The subjects' ages ranged from 32 to 70 with a mean of 48.2. The mean scores on the 3 instruments were MHS157.9 40–200 possible range, selfesteem 29.68 10–40 possible range, and PRQ Part II141.13 25–175 possible range. A statistically significant relationship was found between hope and selfesteem, hope and social support and social support and selfesteem. Additionally, findings were reported and conclusions and nursing implications identified. |
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