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Peer reviewedCohen, Carole A.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1993
Conducted longitudinal study of 196 caregiver/care receiver dyads to determine variables predictive of caregiver decision to institutionalize dependent with dementia. Use of services, enjoyment of caregiving, caregiver burden and health, caregiver rating and reaction to care receiver behavior and memory problems, and presence of troublesome…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alzheimers Disease, Decision Making, Family Caregivers
