Predictors of use of services among dementia caregivers

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 126-140

  Robinson, Karen M ^a   Buckwalter, Kathleen C ^b   Reed, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Dementia; Use of community services

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIAL WELFARE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; RESPITE CARE; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 14644443555     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945904272453     Document Type: Article

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