Influence of caregiving on health-related quality of life among American Indians

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1615-1620

  Spencer, S Melinda ^a   Goins, R Turner ^b   Henderson, Jeffrey A ^c   Wen, Yang ^c   Goldberg, Jack ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Black Hills Center for American Indian Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian; caregiving; quality of life; SF 12

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84884285099     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12409     Document Type: Article

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