Leisure and distress in caregivers for elderly patients

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 347-350

  Losada, Andrés ^a   Pérez Peñaranda, Aníbal ^b   Rodriguez Sanchez, Emiliano ^c   Gomez Marcos, Manuel Angel ^c   Ballesteros Rios, Carmen ^c   Ramos Carrera, Isabel Rosa ^c   Campo de la Torre, M Ángeles ^c   García Ortiz, Luis ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO   (Venezuela)

^c Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca IBSAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Caregiver burden; Dependency; Leisure time; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPAIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77649339309     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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