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Filtering by: Subject Caregivers -- Psychology Advisor Mendez Luck, Carolyn A. Degree Name Master of Science (M.S.)

Processes of orientation to the informal caregiving role among Mexican-origin women : a qualitative analysis

Creator:

McDermott, Elizabeth A.

Abstract:

This thesis presents the steps that were taken to develop thematic findings using data from a qualitative study. Using a grounded approach, the study focused on qualitatively exploring Mexican origin caregivers' conceptualizations of elder caregiving in terms of role functioning, social norms, cultural beliefs, and familial obligations. Data collected from...

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Masters Thesis

Full Text:

analysis reflects the personal identification, held by some women in the sample, as primary caregiver