Stress, learning style, resilience factors, and ways of coping in Alzheimer family caregivers

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 171-178

  Garity, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0001636929     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: 19382731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153331759701200405     Document Type: Article

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