Table 6 ICs benefits of participating
M (SD) | Rangea | Agreeb | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Topic | Comparing my current situation to my situation before the intervention, I now... | n/N (%) | ||
Gaining knowledge | know better where to find help and support as a ICs | 3.9 (0.8) | 2-5 | 18/24 (75.0) |
have more answers to important questions | 3.9 (0.9) | 2-5 | 17/24 (70.8) | |
Self-awareness and -efficacy | am more aware of my own needs as a ICs | 3.7 (0.9) | 2-5 | 15/23 (65.2) |
feel more confident handling feelings regarding this topics | 3.5 (0.9) | 2-5 | 15/24 (62.6) | |
feel more confident interacting with the ill person | 3.4 (1.1) | 1-5 | 11/23 (47.8) | |
am better at estimating, what I am capable of | 3.5 (0.8) | 2-5 | 11/24 (45.8) | |
know my own abilities better now | 3.2 (1.1) | 0-5 | 9/24 (37.5) | |
Potential burden | do NOT feel more anxious, worried or depressed | 4.0 (0.9) | 1-5 | 19/23 (82.6) |