Caregivers' expectations and care receivers' competence: Lawton's ecological model of adaptation and aging revisited

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-140

  Izal, María ^a   Montorio, Ignacio ^a   Márquez, María ^a   Losada, Andrés ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Caregiver burden; Caregiving; Congruence; Environmental pressure; Frail elderly; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ELDERLY CARE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 23644447421     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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