Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This study aimed to explore the relationship between caregiver burden and anticipatory grief among caregivers of elderly cancer patients, and to examine the chain mediation effects of family functioning and resilience. A total of 624 valid questionnaires
Caiyue Li +7 more
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Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Characteristics and Their Relationship with Anticipatory Grief [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 In Alzheimer’s disease, two fundamental aspects become important for caregivers: ambiguity and ambivalence. Thus, anticipatory grief is considered an active psychological process that is very different from the mere anticipation of death. The present study aims to determine which characteristics of family caregivers of people with dementia, such as age,
Alba Pérez-González +2 more
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“I thought he had longer than that”: family caregivers’ experiences of grief, loss, and bereavement in residential aged care [PDF]
BMC Palliative CareBackground Residential aged care is increasingly becoming the final place of care for many older adults in high-income countries. For many families, grief begins well before the death of their loved one, emerging as early as the time of entry into ...
Priyanka Vandersman +3 more
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Post-Mortem Grief Care for Family Caregivers After Home-Based End-of-Life Care: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Nursing ReportsBackground/Objectives: Evidence on postmortem grief care for family caregivers after home-based end-of-life care is limited. This scoping review aimed to map the content and effects of such interventions for adult family caregivers after home deaths ...
Kazumi Hirano, Keiko Aizawa
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MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Dementia grief in family caregivers of people with dementia refers to grieving prior to the death of the care recipient. It is related to psychosocial risk factors that may have a negative impact on the health of these family ...
Miriam Sánchez-Alcón +4 more
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Distinct trajectories of emotional distress and physical health among informal dementia caregivers surrounding bereavement: a systematic review [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Informal caregivers of individuals with dementia experience substantial psychological and physical burdens, with bereavement marking a critical transition.
Ji-Won Kim +4 more
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Grounded Theory Review: An International JournalPreparing a research protocol using Glaserian (classic) grounded theory (GT) is often challenging for novice researchers due to aspects of the methodology deviating from more familiar quantitative research and also from some aspects of other qualitative
Dawn Reid White +2 more
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Patient-reported outcome measures for anticipatory grief: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundAnticipatory grief (AG) refers to the experience of grief symptoms by patients or their caregivers in response to life-threatening illnesses, even before an actual loss has occurred.
Shiyuan Wang +10 more
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Detecting pre-death grief in family caregivers of persons with dementia: measurement equivalence of the Mandarin-Chinese version of Marwit-Meuser caregiver grief inventory [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background Pre-death grief (PDG) is a key challenge faced by caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD). Marwit-Meuser Caregiver Grief Inventory (MM-CGI) and its abbreviated MM-CGI-Short-Form (MM-CGI-SF) are among the few empirically-developed scales that
Tau Ming Liew +5 more
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The Role of Advance Care Planning in Cancer Patient and Caregiver Grief Resolution: Helpful or Harmful? [PDF]
Cancers (Basel), 2021 Falzarano F +2 more
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