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Caserta, Michael S.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1987
Examined the utilization patterns of caregivers (N=597) to dementia victims when services were available. Identified and examined factors influencing service utilization, including amount of burden experienced by the caregiver, the degree of involvement in the care of the patient, and the amount of resources available. Respite-oriented services…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Community Programs, Disabilities, Home Health Aides
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Drummond, Jane; McDonald, Linda; MacKenzie-Keating, Sandra; Fleming, Darcy – Developmental Disabilities Bulletin, 2004
This longitudinal study inventoried the types of services accessed by a sample of Alberta families of children with or at-risk for disabilities. We explored the role of severity of disability, parental stress, and family income on services accessed. With few exceptions, services were accessed more frequently as the children's lives progressed but…
Descriptors: Integrated Services, Family Income, Disabilities, Foreign Countries