Typologies of caregiving families: Family congruence and individual well-being

Gerontologist

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-167

  Pruchno, Rachel A ^a  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiver well being; Family caregivers; Family typologies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WELLBEING;

EID: 0030995132     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/37.2.157     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Brody, E. M. (1985). Parent care as a normative family stress. The Gerontologist, 25, 19-29.
2. Brody, E. M., Hoffman, C., Kleban, M. H., & Schoonover, C. B. (1989). Caregiving daughters and their local siblings: Perceptions, strains, and interactions. The Gerontologist, 29(4), 529-538.
3. Cohen, J. (1960). A coefficient of agreement for nominal scales. Educational Psychological Measurement, 20, 37-46.
4. Deimling, G. T., & Bass, D. M. (1986). Symptoms of mental impairment among elderly adults and their effects on family caregivers. Journal of Gerontology, 41, 778-784.
5. Deutsch, M. (1968). Field theory in social psychology. In G. Lindzey & E. Aronson (Eds.). The handbook of social psychology (pp. 412-487). Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.