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Taking a broader approach : longitudinal effects of personality on the physical health of spouse caregivers in two disease groups

Creator:

Hall, Brandi June

Abstract:

Caregiving circumstances frequently evoke high levels of stress for caregivers and have consistently been linked to adverse psychological and physical health consequences. Within the caregiving literature, researchers have sought to answer questions about why some individuals seem to be particularly vulnerable to the well-established deleterious consequences of caregiving stress. Several...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

contextual variables of gender, SES, care-recipient disease status, ADL assistance levels, and number of