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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
Families of Children with Disabilities: A Review of Literature and Recommendations for Interventions
Download full textNeely-Barnes, Susan L.; Dia, David A. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2008
Children with disabilities receive most of their support from families. While most family caregivers are mothers or fathers, grandparents are increasingly providing care for children with disabilities. In addition, family caregivers come from diverse cultural backgrounds that impact their views on disability. This paper reviews the literature on…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Disabilities, Literature Reviews, Parents
Grayson, Joann, Ed.; Bartlette, Don – Virginia Child Protection Newsletter, 1992
Literature indicating high rates of abuse in this population is reviewed, as is literature indicating high rates of developmental disabilities in child victims of abuse. Problems in data collecting practices are noted. Reasons for these children's greater risk for abuse are identified, including child attributes, stress, parent vulnerabilities,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect
