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Accuracy of Caregivers' Recollections of Caregiving Hassles [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 1998
Despite their common use in clinical settings, caregivers' recollections of the hassles they face in caregiving have not been examined in previous research. Ninety-seven spousal caregivers of persons with dementia were assessed for 6 consecutive months concerning caregiving hassles and numerous other issues.
J C, Cavanaugh, J M, Kinney
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The caregiving phenomenon and caregiver participation in dementia [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2018
Background Dementia presents barriers to the collaboration between individuals and the healthcare system. Caregivers perform multiple functions helping patients with basic and instrumental activities but also communicating and mediating the dyads’ needs within the broader social group.
Sara Garcia‐Ptacek   +4 more
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Social support and associated factors among family caregivers of older people in North-East Peninsular Malaysia

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: The negative health results associated with the family caregivers of older people can be alleviated with social support, which is considered a valuable resource.
Aniawanis Makhtar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Associations between Caregiver Characteristics and Cognitive Function of Adults with Cancer: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Cognitive impairment (CI) is one of symptoms that adults with cancer frequently report. Although there are known factors that contribute to a patient's CI, these factors did not sufficiently explain its variability.
Yesol Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report to the Governor from the Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council

open access: yes, 2002
Established by the Maryland General Assembly and the Governor, the Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council listens to the concerns of caregivers and facilitates the development of new resources and programs that address caregiver needs.
Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council
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Caregivers' perceptions of desensitization among sexually abused children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)Children react differently to the traumatic incidence of sexual abuse. Some children develop symptomatic behaviours associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in reaction to sexual abuse, such as apathy, which is
Grobbelaar, Riaan Martinus
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Assistive Technologies in Dementia Care: An Updated Analysis of the Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objectives: Technology can assist and support both people with dementia (PWD) and caregivers. Recently, technology has begun to embed remote components.
Alessandro Pappadà   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregivers perceptions on factors contributing to their children’s malnutrition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Magister Artium (Social Work) - MA(SW)Complex factors contribute to child malnutrition. These include various factors for example stress, trauma, cognitive abilities and education, poverty, environmental and cultural practices. Caregivers’ situations and
Polaki, Busisiwe
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Leo program, a short multi-family skill-based psychoeducational program for caregivers of relatives living with a severe mental disorder: a retrospective pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundCaring for a relative with a severe mental disorder (SMD) is associated with high levels of burden and poor physical and mental health. There is a dire need for family psychoeducational programs that can be provided as early as possible.
Louis-Ferdinand Lespine   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family caregivers' experiences of involuntary psychiatric hospital admissions of their relatives--a qualitative study.

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Family caregivers of people with mental disorders are frequently involved in involuntary hospital admissions of their relatives. OBJECTIVE: To explore family caregivers' experience of involuntary admission of their relative.
McCabe, R   +36 more
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