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Holmes, Douglas; And Others – Gerontologist, 1989
Compared the informal and formal caregiving of 269 functionally impaired elderly people residing on 53 Israeli kibbutzim. Results agreed with those from earlier studies which suggested that the availability of formal resources was not accompanied by withdrawal of informal supports. (Author/BHK)
Descriptors: Caregivers, Foreign Countries, Home Programs, Older Adults