Diagnostic attributions versus labeling: Impact of Alzheimer's disease and major depression diagnoses on emotions, beliefs, and helping intentions of family members

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Wadley, V G ^a   Haley, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAREGIVER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0034947608     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/56.4.P244     Document Type: Article

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