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Psychology and Aging, 2003
Providing care for a frail older adult has been described as a stressful experience that may erode psychological well-being and physical health of caregivers.
M. Pinquart, S. Sörensen
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Providing care for a frail older adult has been described as a stressful experience that may erode psychological well-being and physical health of caregivers.
M. Pinquart, S. Sörensen
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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.
Pamela R. Cangelosi, Jeanne M. Sorrell
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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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Resilience in Caregivers: A Systematic Review
The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2019Background: Resilience is a multidimensional construct that explains why people facing the consequences of adversity and stress can have a positive outcome, emphasizing adjustment to experiences that are perceived as threatening.
Carolina Palacio G +3 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) to measure ...
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) to measure ...
Goossens, P.J.J. +3 more
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Caregiver burden for informal caregivers of patients with dementia: A systematic review.
International Nursing Review, 2015BACKGROUND Dementia is an irreversible illness. The caregiver is expected to assume increased responsibility as the condition of the person with dementia declines.
Chia-Yi Chiao, H-S Wu, C. Hsiao
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Caregiving and Caregivers [PDF]
, 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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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 ...
Francesca Tricarico +2 more
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Impact of caregiving on Finnish family caregivers
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2011Numerous studies have examined the caregiver burden that family caregivers often experience. However, caregiving situations may also include positive elements that have recently received greater research attention.The aim was to examine the positive value and negative impact of caregiving for the family caregiver.Caregiving experience was measured with
Maisa Toljamo +2 more
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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,
Judith D. Kasper +2 more
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