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  • Long-distance caregivers and stress

    Creator:
    Kolb, Karen N.
    Abstract:
    Grounded in the life course perspective, this study examined stress among long-distance caregivers, asking whether stress levels vary by family relation to the care recipient or by geographic distance. A growing older adult population forecasts a corresponding need for caregivers. Although family members are the primary source of care for...
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    reflects the strongest kin obligation, child caregivers may have a higher likelihood of caregiver

  • 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...
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    Masters Thesis
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    between caregiver personality and contextual variables at Time 1 with perceived physical health at Time