Effects of the TCARE® intervention on caregiver burden and depressive symptoms: Preliminary findings from a randomized controlled study

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 66 B, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 640-647

  Montgomery, Rhonda J V ^a,b   Kwak, Jung ^a   Kosloski, Karl ^c   Valuch, Katharine O'Connell ^b  

^a Department of Social Work ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Care management; Caregiver identity theory; Caregiving; Intervention TCARE

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOOK; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDENTITY CRISIS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANUALS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL VALUES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 80054015331     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbr088     Document Type: Article

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