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Peer reviewedNewhouse, Janette K.; McAuley, William J. – Family Relations, 1987
Examined use of in-home services by older rural people who received assistance exclusively from informal sources. Results suggest that informal caregiver is essential in community-based care for rural elderly. Having a car, distance to friend, economic resources, physical health, and performance in daily living activities related to use of more…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Home Programs, Older Adults, Rural Population
