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Morris, David C.; Blakely, B. E. – 1991
Within the last decade, the topic of caregiving in the United States has been recognized as a significant social problem. Not only is caregiving itself a social problem, but there are a number of closely related issues such as stress and abuse which are problems in and of themselves. This study focused on public attitudes and concerns regarding…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Caregivers, Elder Abuse, Family Caregivers
Download full textDubin, Bettina Adelberg; And Others – 1988
The family is the primary source of support and caregiving for the frail, dependent elder, providing emotional support, logistical services, supplemental finances, and the link to the outside community for the homebound elder. The caregiving systems of 84 of Texas's Adult Protective Services' (APS) cases were examined. The definition of neglect…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Case Studies, Elder Abuse, Family Caregivers
