Demographic and psychosocial characteristics of cognitively-intact chronically ILL elders receiving home health services

Home Health Care Services Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-25

  Dyeson, Timothy B ^a   Murphy, Jennifer ^b   Stryker, Kellie ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Behavioral health company   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Burden self image; Depression; Elderly; Family caregiving; Mental health; Spirituality; Well being

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL WORK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL WORK; TEXAS;

EID: 0033291794     PISSN: 01621424     EISSN: 15450856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J027v18n02_01     Document Type: Article

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