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  • Ecology of adult day care for family caregivers

    Creator:
    Patterson, Susan L.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of the study was to learn more about the ways in which caregivers perceive the effects of adult day services. The goal was to help inform adult day providers about services family caregivers find useful. An ecological model was used as a framework. Data were collected from focus...
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    Dissertation
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    . Abstract approved: Abstract approved: J. Walker Leslie Richards The purpose of the study was to learn

  • Informal social support and attrition among nonpartnered, rurally-located, poor mothers

    Creator:
    Amity, Frederica A.
    Abstract:
    This qualitative study used interview transcripts to find clues to attrition from a longitudinal study among nonpartnered, rurally-located, poor mothers, a generally vulnerable population with characteristics commonly associated with attrition (low-income, low levels of educational attainment, and rural location). Drawing on Rural Families Speak data, the author used the number...
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    Dissertation
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    . Abstract approved: Alexis J. Walker Leslie N. Richards This qualitative study used interview