The relationship between illness attributions and caregiver burden: A cross-cultural analysis

Journal of Mental Health and Aging

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-225

  Levy, B ^a   Hillygus, J ^a   Lui, B ^a   Levkoff, S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMENTIA; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MINORITY GROUP; THINKING;

EID: 0034522220     PISSN: 10784470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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