The relationship of self-restraint and distress to coping among spouses caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-103

  Rose, Sharon K ^a   Strauss, Milton E ^b   Neundorfer, Marcia M ^b   Smyth, Kathleen A ^b   Stuckey, Jon C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPOUSE;

EID: 0031029312     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073346489701600105     Document Type: Article

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