The Experience of Caregiving Inventory: Further evidence

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 185-189

  Joyce, J ^a   Leese, M ^a   Szmukler, G ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FAMILY LIFE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034092382     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001270050202     Document Type: Article

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