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PARENTING IN PERSONS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
Faizatur Rohmi*, Nia Agustiningsih, Niluh Dyah Ayu Sita Dewi, Abdul Rokhim
ABSTRACT
Background: Difficulties in parenting in persons with schizophrenia have been independently demonstrated. However, the picture of parenting in patients with schizophrenia has not been explored. Aims and objectives: The aims of the study were to assess parenting in schizophrenia. Methods: Descriptive design was used. The variables of this study are parents parenting in schizophrenia patients. twenty seven parents of with schizophrenia have been assessed. Parenting was assessed by Parenting Assessment Questionnaire-Short questionnaire. Results: The mean age of parents of children with schizophrenia 33.6 ± 5.1. Majority of parents with schizophrenia were homemakers (94%) and majority entrepreneur (82%). Most gender is male (55,6%), t he highest level of education is senior high school (44,4%), the longest duration of illness was 55.6%. The most parenting styles were found democratic (88,9%). Conclusion: The most common type of family parenting in people with schizophrenia is the type of authoritative or democratic parenting. It is important to assess parenting in parents with schizophrenia and to develop specialized support services.
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