Means, standard deviations and internal consistencies of the study variables (N = 600)
| Variable | Range of score | Mean | SD | Cronbach’s alpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder abuse | ||||
| Verbal abuse | 0–6 | 3.63 | 5.72 | 0.76 |
| Physical abuse | 0–6 | 0.31 | 1.33 | 0.53 |
| Injury | 0–6 | 0.07 | 0.52 | 0.64 |
| Financial exploitation | 0–6 | 1.47 | 3.88 | 0.73 |
| Potentially harmful behaviour | 0–6 | 1.81 | 3.63 | 0.62 |
| Caregiver burden | 0–88 | 28.78 | 21.39 | 0.96 |
| Agitated behaviour by care recipient | 29–116 | 38.31 | 12.43 | 0.89 |
| Resilience | 0–40 | 25.70 | 7.32 | 0.94 |
| Self-efficacy | 10–40 | 27.71 | 4.78 | 0.93 |
| Social support | ||||
| Emotional social support | 0–28 | 17.59 | 6.36 | 0.89 |
| Instrumental social support | 0–32 | 16.50 | 8.23 | 0.93 |
| Variable | Range of score | Mean | SD | Cronbach’s alpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal abuse | 0–6 | 3.63 | 5.72 | 0.76 |
| Physical abuse | 0–6 | 0.31 | 1.33 | 0.53 |
| Injury | 0–6 | 0.07 | 0.52 | 0.64 |
| Financial exploitation | 0–6 | 1.47 | 3.88 | 0.73 |
| Potentially harmful behaviour | 0–6 | 1.81 | 3.63 | 0.62 |
| Caregiver burden | 0–88 | 28.78 | 21.39 | 0.96 |
| Agitated behaviour by care recipient | 29–116 | 38.31 | 12.43 | 0.89 |
| Resilience | 0–40 | 25.70 | 7.32 | 0.94 |
| Self-efficacy | 10–40 | 27.71 | 4.78 | 0.93 |
| Emotional social support | 0–28 | 17.59 | 6.36 | 0.89 |
| Instrumental social support | 0–32 | 16.50 | 8.23 | 0.93 |
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