The cultural influence of values, norms, meanings, and perceptions in understanding dementia in ethnic minorities

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Dilworth Anderson, Peggye ^a   Gibson, Brent E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Caregiving; Culture; Dementia; Ethnic minority

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMENTIA; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036038476     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200200002-00005     Document Type: Review

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