The Maine Savvy Caregiver Project: Translating an Evidence-Based Dementia Family Caregiver Program Within the RE-AIM Framework

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 57, Issue 6-7, 2014, Pages 640-661

  Samia, Linda W ^a   Aboueissa, AbouEl Makarim ^a   Halloran, Jan ^b   Hepburn, Kenneth ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^b Maine Office of Aging and Disability Services   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; dementia family caregiving; RE AIM; Savvy Caregiver Program; translation

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84905727104     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2013.859201     Document Type: Article

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