A survey of family care giving to elders in New York State: Findings and implications

Care Management Journals

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-160

  Farberman, Harvey A ^a   Finch, Stephen J ^b   Horowitz, Beverly P ^c   Lurie, Abraham ^a   Morgan, Richard ^a   Page, Jaimie ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Applied Math/Statistics ^*

^c School of Health Technology/Mgmt   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DEATH; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELDERLY CARE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES; WORKING TIME;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; NEW YORK;

EID: 1942500152     PISSN: 15210987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/cmaj.4.3.153.57524     Document Type: Article

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