Caregiver burden, elder abuse and Alzheimer's disease: Testing the relationship

Journal of Health and Human Services Administration

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 245-259

  Gainey, Randy R ^a   Payne, Brian K ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CRIME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; STRESS; VICTIM;

EID: 33846462082     PISSN: 10793739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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