Wives and daughters: The differential role of day care use in the nursing home placement of cognitively impaired family members

Gerontologist

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-67

  Cho, Soyeon ^a   Zarit, Steven H ^b   Chiriboga, David A ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitively impaired elders; Dementia; Predictors of nursing home placement; Spouse caregivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAUGHTER; DAY CARE; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING HOME; RELATIVE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPOUSE; WELLBEING;

EID: 64749116375     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnp010     Document Type: Article

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