Determining the amount of help used by disabled elderly persons at home: The role of coping resources

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages

  Boaz, Rachel F ^a   Hu, Jianxun ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COPING BEHAVIOR; ELDERLY CARE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM CARE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0031470374     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/52B.6.S317     Document Type: Review

References (28)

1. Bishop, C.E. 1986. "Living Arrangement Choices of Elderly Singles: Effects of Income and Disability." Health Care financing Review 7(3):65-73.
2. Boersch-Supan, A.H. 1990. "Dymamic Analysis of Household Dissolutions and Living Arrangement Transitions by Elderly Americans." In D.E. Wise (Ed.), Issues in the Economics of Aging. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
3. Boersch-Supan, A.H., V. Hajivassiliou, L.J. Kotlikoff, and J.N. Morris, 1992. "Health, Children, and Elderly Living Arrangements: A Multiperiod Multinomial Probit Model with Unobserved Heterogeneity and Autocorrelated Errors." In D.E. Wise (Ed.), Topics in the Economics of Aging. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
4. Bulcroft, K., J. Van Leynseele, and E.F. Borgatta. 1989. "Filial Responsibility Law: Issues and States Statutes." Research on Aging 11:374-393.
5. Congressional Budget Office. 1988. Changes in the Living Arrangements of the Elderly. 1960-2030. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
6. Coughlin, T.A. and K. Liu. 1989. "Health Care Costs of Older Persons with Cognitive Impairments." The Gerentologist 29:173-182.
7. Eckert, K.J. and S.M. Lyon. 1992. "Board and Care Homes: From the Margins to the Mainstream in the 1990s." In M.G. Ory and A.P. Duncker (Eds.), In-Home Care for Older People. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
8. Goldscheider, KK. 1990. "The Aging of the Gender Revolution." Research on Aging 12:531-545.
9. Hanley, R.J. and J.M. Wiener. 1991. "Use of Paid Home Care by Chronically Disabled Elderly." Research on Aging 13:310-332.
10. Harris, L. and Associates. 1986. Problems Facing Elderly Americans Living Alone: A National Survey. Conducted for the Commonwealth Fund Commission on Elderly Living Alone, New York.
11. Kane, R.A. 1988. "The Noblest Experiment of Them All: Learning from the National Channeling Evaluation." Health Services Research 21(1), 189-198.
12. Kane, R.A. and K.B. Wilson. 1993. Assisted Living in the United States: A New Paradigm for Residential Care for Frail Older Persons. Washington, DC: American Association of Retired Persons.
13. Katz., S., A.B. Ford, R.W. Moskowitz, B.A. Jackson, and M.W. Jaffe. 1963. "Studies of Illness in the Aged: The Index of ADL: A Standardized Measure of Biological and Psychological Function." Journal of the American Medical Association 185:914-919.
14. Kemper, P. 1990. "Living Arrangements and the Demand for Home Care: An Illustrative Theoretical Model " AHCPR Program Note. Rockville. MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
15. Kemper, P. 1992. "The Use of Formal and Informal Home Care by the Disabled Elderly." Health Services Research 27:421-451.
16. Kotlikoff, L.J. and Morris, J.N. 1990. "Why Don't the Elderly Live With Their Children? A New Look." In D.E. Wise (Ed.), Issues in the Economics of Aging. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
17. Liu, K., K.G. Manton, and B. Liu. 1985. "Home Care Expenses for Disabled Elderly." Health Care Financing Review 7(2):51-58.
18. McDonald, J.F. and R.A. Moffitt. 1980. 22The Uses of Tobit Analysis." The Review of Economics and Statistics 62:318-321.
19. Maddala, G.S. 1983. Limited Dependent and Qualitative Variables in Econometrics. New York: Cambridge University Press.
20. Manton, K.G., L. Corder, and E. Stallard. 1993a. "Changes in the Use of Personal Assistance and Special Equipment from 1982 to 1989: Results from the 1982 and 1989 NLTCS." The Gerontologist 33:168-176.
21. Manton, K.G., L. Corder, and E. Stallard. 1993b. "Estimates of Changes in Chronic Disability and Institutional Prevalence Rates in the U.S. Elderly Population from the 1982, 1984, and 1989 National Long Term Care Surveys." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 48:S153-S156.
22. National Institute on Aging. 1993. "Living Arrangements of the Elderly." In Profiles of America's Elderly, No. 4. Bethesda, MD: NIA.
23. Pezzin, L.E., P. Kemper, and J. Reschovsky. 1996. "Does Publicly Provided Home Care Substitute for Family Care? Experimental Evidence with Endogenous Living Arrangements." The Journal of Human Resources 31:650-676.
24. Sangl, J.A. 1992. "Demand for Formal and Informal Home Care Among the Functionally Impaired Elderly." Doctoral dissertation. The Johns Hopkins University. School of Hygiene and Public Health.
25. Stone, R.I. and P. Kemper. 1989. "Spouses and Children of Disabled Elders: How Large a Constituency for Long Term Care Reform?" The Milbank Quarterly 67:485-506.
26. Waite, P.J. 1992. "Sources and Accuracy Statement for the 1989 Long-Term Care Survey." Washington, DC: U.S. Bureau of the Census (memorandum, February 4).
27. Whitbeck, L., D.R. Hoyt, and S.M. Huck. 1994. "Early Family Relationships, Intergenerational Solidarity, and Support Provided to Parents by Their Adult Children." Journal of Gerontology-: Social Sciences 49:S85-S94.
28. Worobey, J.L. and F.J. Angel. 1990. "Functional Capacity and Living Arrangements of Unmarried Elderly Persons." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 45:S95-S101.