Family support and intergenerational caregiving: Report from the State of the Science in Aging with Developmental Disabilities Conference

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 131-135

  Heller, Tamar ^a   Factor, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Intellectual and developmental disabilities

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABLED PERSON; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY LIFE; GRANDPARENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LIFESPAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SIBLING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPOSIUM;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; CAREGIVERS; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MINORITY GROUPS; POVERTY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 45449111968     PISSN: 19366574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Braddock D. Aging and developmental disabilities: demographic and policy issues affecting American families. Mental Retard. 37 (1999) 155-161
2. Fujiura G.T. Demography of family households. Am J Mental Retard. 103 (1998) 225-235
3. Braddock D., Hemp R., Rizzolo M.C., et al. The State of the States in Developmental Disabilities (2005), Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
4. Prouty R.W., Smith G., and Lakin K.C. Residential Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities: Status and Trends through 2005. Minneapolis: Research and Training Center on Community Living (2006), University of Minnesota
5. Freedman R., Krauss M., and Seltzer M. Aging parents' residential plans for adults with mental retardation. Mental Retard. 35 (1997) 114-123
6. Heller T., and Factor A. Aging family caregivers: support resources and changes in burden and placement desire. Am J Mental Retard. 98 (1993) 417-426
7. Dye J.L. Fertility of American Women. Current Population Reports: June 2004 (2005), US Census Bureau, Washington, DC
8. US Department of Labor. Women in the Labor Force. A Data Book (2005), U.S. Goverment Printing Oiffce, Washington, DC
9. US Census Bureau. US interim projections by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin [Online]. 2004 [cited 2007 April 25]; available at URL: http:www.census.gov/ipc/www/usinterimproj/.
10. Fujiura G. Demographic Challanges for Family Caregiving Policy. In conference proceedings: State of the Science in Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Charting Lifespan Trajectories and Supportive Environments for Healthy Community Living; 2007 May 21. Atlanta, Georgia; p.124-8.
11. Seltzer M.M., Greenberg J.S., Floyd F.J., Pettee Y., and Hong J. Life course perspectives of parenting a child with a disability. Am J Mental Retard. 106 (2001) 265-286
12. Caldwell J. Consumer directed supports: economic, health, and social-outcomes for families. Mental Retard. 44 (2006) 405-417
13. Fujiura G.T., Roccoforte J.A., and Braddock D. Costs of family care for adults with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities. Am J Mental Retard. 99 (1994) 250-261
14. Ganz M. Lifetime distribution of the incremental costs of autism. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 161 (2007) 343-349
15. Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health, 2005. www.cshcndata.org.
16. Magana S., and Smith M.J. Health outcomes of midlife and older Latina and black American mothers of children with developmental disabilities. Mental Retard. 44 (2006) 224-234
17. Heller T., and Kramer J. Involvement of adult siblings of people with developmental disabilities in future planning. Disability Research Brief (2006), Institute on Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago
18. Rizzolo M., Hemp R., and Braddock D. Family support services in the United States. Policy Res Brief. 17 (2006) 1-11
19. Caregiver Assessment: Principles, Guidelines and Strategies for Change: Report from a National Consesnsus Development Conference (2006), Family Caregiver Alliance, San Francisco
20. In: Putnam M. (Ed). Aging and disability: Crossing network lines (2007), Springer Publishing Company, New York
21. Feinberg LF. Family support policies and practices: A focus on caregiver assessment. In conference proceedings: State of the Science in Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Charting Lifespan Trajectories and Supportive Environments for Healthy Community Living; 2007 May 21. Atlanta, Georgia; p. 124-8.