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Peer reviewedKosloski, Karl; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Reanalyzed data from a study on respite care's effects by focusing on the linear relationship between amount of respite use and probability of nursing home placement at the end of the treatment period. Results indicate a significant negative relationship between the amount of respite use and nursing home placement. (RJM)
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Caregivers, Frail Elderly, Gerontology
