Concurrent and Long-Term Predictors of Older Adults' Use of Community-Based Long-Term Care Services: The Caregiver Health Effects Study

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-115

  Bookwala, Jamila ^a   Zdaniuk, Bozena ^b   Burton, Lynda ^c   Lind, Bonnie ^d   Jackson, Sharon ^e   Schulz, Richard ^b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Formal service utilization; Older adults; Spouse caregivers

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPUTER PREDICTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DISABLED PERSONS; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPOUSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347359216     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264303260448     Document Type: Article

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