Differences between caregivers and noncaregivers in psychological health and physical health: A meta-analysis

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 250-267

  Pinquart, Martin ^a   Sörensen, Silvia ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; WELLBEING;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037974763     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.18.2.250     Document Type: Article

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