Burden and well-being: The same coin or related currency?

Gerontologist

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 686-693

  Stuckey, Jon C ^a   Neundorfer, Marcia M ^a   Smyth, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Caregivers; Measurement

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ELDERLY CARE; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; WELLBEING;

EID: 0029862389     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/36.5.686     Document Type: Article

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