Effects of an adapted leisure education program as a means of support for caregivers of people with dementia

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-39

  Carbonneau, Hélène ^a   Caron, Chantal D ^b,c   Desrosiers, Johanne ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b Centre de Recherche Sur le Vieillissement   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caregiver support; Caregivers; Caregiving; Mixed methods; Positive aspects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEISURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 79957993531     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2010.06.009     Document Type: Article

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