Research Article
Identification of the Range of Nursing Skills Used to Provide Social Support for Mothers of Preterm Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care
Table 2
The amount of mothers’ perception of social support provided by nurses in different supportive domains (n = 110).
| | Nurse social support domains | Range, frequency (%) | Total mean (SD) | Mean rank | value | | Low | Moderate | High |
| | Affirmational | 3 (2.7) | 67 (60.9) | 40 (36.4) | 3.75(0.85) | 1.85 | 0.1 | | Concrete aid | 2 (1.8) | 68 (61.8) | 40 (36.4) | 3.75(0.79) | 2.00 | | Affectional | 3 (2.7) | 56 (50.9) | 51 (46.4) | 3.84(0.77) | 2.15 | | Total social support | 3 (2.7) | 64 (58.2) | 43 (39.1) | 3.78(0.70) | | |
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