Review and analysis of caregiver burden and nursing home placement: The multiple problems and variables affecting the caregiving relationships require multiple approaches and interventions

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Chenier, Margaret C ^a  

^a Sullivan County Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; NURSING HOME; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0031135286     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4572(97)90029-X     Document Type: Article

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