Caring for a demented relative at home: Effects on parent-adolescent relationships and family dynamics

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 445-472

  Szinovacz, Maximiliane E ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Demented; Family dynamics; Relationships

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARE AND CARING; CAREGIVER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; EMPATHY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECIPIENT; RELATIVE; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS;

EID: 0141955217     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-4065(03)00063-X     Document Type: Article

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