Predictors of personal growth among caregivers of dementia patients;Prädiktoren von persönlichkeitswachstum bei pflegenden angehörigen demenziell erkrankter

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 227-232

  Leipold, B ^a   Schacke, C ^b   Zank, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Dementia; Personal growth through caregiving

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREDICTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33745547800     PISSN: 09486704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00391-006-0375-5     Document Type: Article

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