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Caregiver Employment Status and Time to Institutionalization of Persons with Dementia [PDF]
Background - This study was undertaken to examine the association between caregiver employment status and the time to institutionalization of persons with dementia. No study has previously examined this association. Methods - The database of the Canadian
Mark Oremus, Parminder Raina
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Psychometric evaluation of the German version of a social support scale of FAFHES (family functioning, family health and social support) [PDF]
, 2019 This is the peer reviewed version which has been published in final form at https://doi.org/10.1111/scs.12700. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Use of Self-Archived Versions.BACKGROUND:
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Caring for the informal cancer caregiver.
Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, 2019 PURPOSE OF REVIEW Informal cancer caregivers play a vital role in the physical, functional, and emotional well being of cancer patients. However, the majority of informal caregivers are not prepared for their caregiving role.
V. Sun, D. Raz, Jae Y. Kim
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Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero +2 more
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Informal caregiving burden and perceived social support in an acute stroke care facility
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018 Background Providing informal caregiving in the acute in-patient and post-hospital discharge phases places enormous burden on the caregivers who often require some form of social support. However, it appears there are few published studies about informal
Christopher Olusanjo Akosile +4 more
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Decreasing Caregiver Stress [PDF]
, 2019 Stress is both critical and personal experience and has significant effects on caregivers’ physical, mental, and social well-being. The nature of caregiving and the responsibility to work and serve individuals at their illness conditions are very ...
Ramos, Dexter
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores the emotional labor and self‐care strategies of feminist abortion acompañantes in Northern Mexico. Operating within restrictive legal environments, acompañantes provide crucial support for self‐managed medication abortions (SMAs), engaging in significant, often invisible, emotional labor.
Bruna Alvarez, Suzanne Veldhuis
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Meaningful Self-Reporting Of Quality Of Life In People Living With Dementia [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this research study is to investigate the hypothesis that people living with dementia can comment meaningfully on their quality of life. A careful literature review revealed that “while it is generally agreed that any appraisal of quality of ...
Sullivan, Julie
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of respite for caregivers of frail older people [PDF]
, 2007 The proportion of frail elderly people in the industrialized world is increasing. Respite care is a potentially important way of maintaining the quality of life for these people and their caregivers.
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