ผู้วิจัย/Authors: Aschararapee jumpa.

ชื่อเรื่อง/Title: Family communicative behaviors and alcohol drinking behaviors of persons with alcohol dependence from Hangdong hospital, Chiang Mai province.

แหล่งที่มา/Source: Bulletin of Suanprung. Vol. 24, No. 3, September-December 2008, page 2-3.

รายละเอียด / Details:

Alcohol dependence is a significant problem which has effects on individual, family, society and economy. Alcohol drinking behaviors among persons with alcohol dependence are caused by several factors. Family communication may be one factor which correlated to alcohol drinking behaviors. This descriptive correlation study was designed to examine family communicative behaviors, alcohol drinking behaviors and the relationship between family communicative behaviors and alcohol drinking behaviors of persons with alcohol dependence. The purposive sampling comprised 60 people with alcohol dependence receiving services from Hangdong hospital, Chiang Mai province. The data collection was conducted in March 2007. The study instruments consisted of 3 parts, including 1) the demographic data 2) the Family Communication Behaviors Questionnaire (FCBQ) developed by Chinanaj Jittarom (2002) based on Gordon's (Gordon, 2000) conceptual framework, and 3) the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT). Reliability of the FCBQ and AUDIT were ensured by Cronbach's alpha coefficient and were 0.81 and 0.86 respectively. Datas were analyzed by using descriptive statistics and Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient.‹br> The study revealed that, 1. The overall of communicative behaviors as perceived by people with alcohol dependence score was at a medium level. Regarding each aspect of communication behaviors, the score of basis for personal understanding, active listening, l - message and No - lose method at a medium level. 2. People with alcohol dependence presented alcohol dependent pattern with average drinking behaviors of 4 or more times a week. 3. There was significant negative correlation between whole communicative behaviors and alcohol drinking behaviors at a low level (r = - .21, p< .05). Focusing on each aspect of communicative behaviors, there were significant negative correlations between basis for personal understanding, l - message and No - lose method (r = -.21, r = -.27, r = -.23, p < .05), respectively and there was non-significant relatioship between active listening and alcohol drinking behaviors (r = -.17, p < .05). The study results could serve as basic information in planning interventions to educate people with alcohol dependence and their families about communicative behaviors of family in order to further manage drinking behaviors of people with alcohol dependence.

Keywords: family, communicative behaviors, alcohol drinking behaviors, alcohol dependence

ปีที่เผยแพร่/Year: 2008

Address: Hangdong hospital

Code: 201000067

ISSN/ISBN: -

Country of publication: Thailand

Language: English

Category: Abstract

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