Use of a multiparty web based videoconference support group for family caregivers: Innovative practice

Dementia

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 682-690

  Austrom, Mary Guerriero ^a   Geros, Kristin N ^b   Hemmerlein, Kimberly ^c   McGuire, Siobhan M ^c   Gao, Sujuan ^b   Brown, Steven A ^b   Callahan, Christopher M ^c   Clark, Daniel O ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

acceptability; dementia; family caregivers; feasibility; technology; web based support group

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF HELP; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

AGED; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; SELF EFFICACY; SELF-HELP GROUPS; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 84942922930     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301214544338     Document Type: Article

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