Marital Status of Caregiving Daughters and Co-Residence with Dependent Parents.

Brody, Elaine M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ500988

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Marital Status of Caregiving Daughters and Co-Residence with Dependent Parents.

Brody, Elaine M.; And Others

Gerontologist, v35 n1 p75-85 Feb 1995

Examined the role of caregiving daughters' marital status as it relates to their sharing households with disabled elderly parents. Among the results, married daughters fared best in well-being, income, and social support, while never-married women were most likely to have never moved out of the parental home. (RJM)

Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Caregivers, Daughters, Dependents, Family Caregivers, Family Relationship, Females, Frail Elderly, Gerontology, Marital Status, Older Adults, Parent Child Relationship, Parents, Socioeconomic Background

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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