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Caregiver burden among diverse caregivers
Cancer, 2022Caregivers are diverse. Research needs to focus on understanding the similarities and differences of diverse caregivers to develop the most supportive policies and programs.
Rebecca L. Utz, Echo L. Warner
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The Representations of Caregiving in Informal Caregivers
The Family JournalInformal caregiving is usually deemed stressful and an activity leading to worsening life conditions. Nevertheless, recent studies have suggested the possibility for an informal caregiver to simultaneously experience both positive and negative feelings, identifying in the positive assets the merit of raising resilience and a sense of self-effectiveness.
Francesca Tricarico +2 more
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International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2008
Aims: This study investigated the consequences caregivers of outpatients with bipolar disorder are confronted with, the distress they experience and their coping styles. Methods: Caregivers ( n = 115) were asked to complete the Involvement Evaluation Questionnaire (IEQ) to measure caregivers' consequences, the Utrecht Coping List (UCL)
Goossens, P.J.J. +3 more
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Aims: This study investigated the consequences caregivers of outpatients with bipolar disorder are confronted with, the distress they experience and their coping styles. Methods: Caregivers ( n = 115) were asked to complete the Involvement Evaluation Questionnaire (IEQ) to measure caregivers' consequences, the Utrecht Coping List (UCL)
Goossens, P.J.J. +3 more
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Caregiving and Caregivers: Concepts, Caregiving Models, and Systems
2023The increasing number of care-dependent people leads to a high demand of economic burden for most healthcare systems. This has also led to an increase on the demand for informal care, usually assumed by a family member or a significant other. Informal care is the provision of unpaid care or support to others who need help or who are unable to care for ...
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Caregiver Role Appraisal and Caregiver Tasks as Factors in Ending Caregiving
Journal of Aging and Health, 1994This study focuses on factors related to why people with primary responsibility for providing care to ADL-impaired elderly persons ended their caregiving roles. Data are from the 1982 National Long-Term Care Survey and the Informal Caregiver Survey. Variables reflecting characteristics of care recipients and caregivers, caregiver role responsibilities,
J D, Kasper, U, Steinbach, J, Andrews
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Home Healthcare Now, 2017
As a home care and hospice consultant, I have written a newspaper column about caregiving in Sarasota County, Florida, a county with a median population age of 55 years (City-Data.com, n.d.) for many years. The following story is one of many I hear about every year. Sarah, an 86-year-old woman, has moved in with her adult daughter and son-in-law.
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As a home care and hospice consultant, I have written a newspaper column about caregiving in Sarasota County, Florida, a county with a median population age of 55 years (City-Data.com, n.d.) for many years. The following story is one of many I hear about every year. Sarah, an 86-year-old woman, has moved in with her adult daughter and son-in-law.
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Grandmother Caregivers and Caregiver Burden
MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2004To describe the experience of grandmothers who are parenting their grandchildren, and determine the amount of caregiver burden felt by the grandmothers.This descriptive correlational study had a sample of 104 grandmothers, reporting on 249 custodial grandchildren. Grandmothers completed the Caregiver Reactions Assessment to determine perceived physical
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Experience of Caregiving and Coping in Caregivers of Schizophrenia
Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses, 2018Caregivers of schizophrenia play a major role in community-based care of patients. Recent studies have shed light on positive aspects of caregiving, in contrast to caregiving burden. There is limited research in this area in India.To assess the "experience of caregiving" and "coping strategies" in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia, and to study
Nimisha, Doval +4 more
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2012
Remarkable strides have been made in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, yet a considerable proportion of those infected with the virus may continue to require care. Those with cognitive deficits, those aging into a second decade of HIV infection, and those struggling with debilitating physical and mental symptoms may need at home caregiving.
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Remarkable strides have been made in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, yet a considerable proportion of those infected with the virus may continue to require care. Those with cognitive deficits, those aging into a second decade of HIV infection, and those struggling with debilitating physical and mental symptoms may need at home caregiving.
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Caregiver Burden or Caregiver Gain?: Respite for Family Caregivers
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2009Many caregivers of older family members do not realize the need for respite until their own health begins to deteriorate. The mental, emotional, and physical stress of caring for a family member can seem overwhelming. Creative options for respite care are emerging, but there are barriers to effective use of these programs.
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