Are expectations for care related to the receipt of care? An analysis of parent care among disabled elders

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages

  Peek, M Kristen ^a,d   Coward, Raymond T ^b   Peek, Chuck W ^a   Lee, Gary R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COOPERATION; DISABILITY; FAMILY COUNSELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 0031748920     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/53B.3.S127     Document Type: Article

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