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Sanders, Sara; Ott, Carol H.; Kelber, Sheryl T.; Noonan, Patricia – Death Studies, 2008
An abundance of literature on caregivers of individuals with dementia has been written since the mid-1980s. However, most of this literature focused on the experience of stress, burden, and depression in caregivers, thus excluding the grief experience that also accompanies the caregiving experience. The purpose of this multimethod study is to…
Descriptors: Grief, Freedom, Alzheimers Disease, Dementia
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Sanders, Sara; Adams, Kathryn Betts – Health & Social Work, 2005
The relationship between grief and depression in caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease has not been clearly defined through empirical research. This pilot study examined the relationship between these two variables and determined the strength of their relationship. A racially diverse sample of caregivers was drawn from an urban…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Social Work, Grief, Depression (Psychology)