Stress-buffering effects of coping strategies among caregivers for impaired Japanese elderly

Japanese Journal of Psychology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-63

  Okabayashi, Hideki ^a   Sugisawa, Hidehiro ^b   Takanashi, Kaoru ^c   Nakatani, Yomei ^d   Sugihara, Yoke ^e   Fukaya, Taro ^e   Shibata, Hiroshi ^b  

^a MEISEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b J F OBERLIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOGAKKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caregivers for impaired elderly; Coping strategies; Stress buffering effects

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOME CARE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0041386266     PISSN: 00215236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.74.57     Document Type: Article

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