Expected parent-care involvement of adult children

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 104-117

  Franks, Melissa M ^a   Pierce, Linda S ^a   Dwyer, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Family caregiving; Filial responsibility; Primary and secondary caregivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXPECTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037337849     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464802250048     Document Type: Article

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