Race/ethnicity and marital status in IADL caregiver networks

Research on Aging

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 531-558

  Feld, Sheila ^a   Dunkle, Ruth E ^a   Schroepfer, Tracy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiver networks; IADLs; Marital status; Race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ELDERLY CARE; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 3543140636     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027504266560     Document Type: Article

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