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A Meta-Analytic Review of Interventions for Caregiver Distress: Recommendations for Future Research.
Peer reviewedKnight, Bob G.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1993
Summarizes articles from 1980 to 1990 on psychosocial interventions and respite care for caregivers. Review is limited to controlled studies that attempted to change emotional distress in caregivers. Cumulatively, studies reviewed suggest that individual psychosocial interventions and respite programs are moderately effective; psychosocial…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Family Caregivers, Intervention, Respite Care
