Accruing the sample: Strategies for recruiting older adult and African Americans caregivers for persons with Alzheimer's disease

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McLennon, Susan M ^a   Habermann, Barbara ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; SPOUSE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SPOUSES;

EID: 84856209697     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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