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Decision-making influence strategies and relationship quality among elderly mothers and their caregiving daughters

Creator:

Jones-Aust, Laura Lynn

Abstract:

It is well established that family members, particularly adult children, are involved in their frail parents' decision making. It remains unclear however, how intergenerational decision-making influence is exercised and how it relates to personal and relationship characteristics. This study examined the impact of decision-making strategies and a mother's level of...

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Dissertation

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family members before making decisions. Intergenerational Relationship Quality and Decision Making
Amount of care given by daughters and perceived relationship quality with care-receiving mothers

Creator:

Evans, Lorina S.

Abstract:

The relationship between mothers and daughters has been shown to be generally positive and strong throughout the life cycle. The relationship may become strained, however, as mothers become dependent due to deteriorating health or chronic health conditions. It has long been recognized in both the gerontological and intergenerational literatures that...

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Dissertation

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Amount of care given by daughters and perceived relationship