zegwaard_carecompass: Caregiver Compass Data

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Caregiver Compass Data

Description

These simulated data are based on a study by Dijenborgh, Swildens, and Zegwaard on different types of caregivers among those providing informal care to outpatients receiving mental healthcare.

Usage

data(zegwaard_carecompass)

Format

A data frame with 513 rows and 10 variables.

Details

burdened	numeric	How strongly is the caregiver's life affected by their responsibilities? Scale score, based on 15 items with Likert-type response options. Example: "I never feel free of responsibilities"
trapped	numeric	Caregiver's cognitions regarding freedom of choice. Scale score, based on 3 items with Likert-type response options. Example: "I feel trapped by the affliction of my charge"
negaffect	numeric	Different types of negative emotions experienced by the caregiver. Scale score, based on 9 items with Likert-type response options. Example: "I feel angry in the relationship with my charge"
loneliness	numeric	Caregiver's perceived loneliness. Scale score, based on 11 items with Likert-type response options. Example: "I miss having people around"
sex	factor	Caregiver sex
sexpatient	factor	Sex of the patient
cohabiting	factor	Whether or not the caregiver cohabits with the patient
distance	numeric	Travel time in minutes for the caregiver to reach the patient
freqvisit	ordered	Ordinal variable, indicating frequency of visits
relationship	factor	Type of relationship of patient with caregiver

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