Factors Predicting Parent Participation in Caring for Hospitalized Children with Chronic Diseases

Table 1: Correlation matrix of parent participation in caring for hospitalized children with chronic disease and independent variables.

Variables	Parent Participation
Variables	Spearman’s Rank Correlation	p value
Parents’ perceived self-efficacy in care	.39	.000**
Perceived information support from health care providers	.34	.000**
Perceived quality communication with nurses	.39	.000**
Nurses’ attitude toward parentparticipation	.00	0.99^ns
Nurses’ knowledge of parentparticipation	-.06	0.37^ns

** p <.01