Reactions to caregiving in frailty research

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Aggar, Christina ^a   Ronaldson, Susan ^a   Cameron, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caregiving to elderly; Carers of elderly; Frailty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER REACTION ASSESSMENT; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; COMMUNITY LIVING; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPITE CARE;

EID: 79960106509     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article

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