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Older women who are caregivers

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ID15217959
AuthorsKaren Robinson (0000-0002-1506-4977, Indiana University School of Nursing), Karen M Robinson (0009-0003-7338-9096, University of Louisville, corresponding author)
Year1988
Volume9
Issue4
Pages239-249
Publication date1988-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHealth Care For Women International (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0739-9332 • E-ISSN: 1096-4665
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/07399338809515824
PMID3204062
OpenAlexW2163062227
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited22

Many families provide primary care for their impaired elders. The burden of care, however, is not shared equally among all family members. Most care is provided by adult women in the family. The trends, burden, motivation, and implications related to family care‐givers are discussed. This area of concern is pertinent to health care professionals since the primary phenomenon in all health care settings is caregiving

Environmental health · Family caregivers · Family medicine · Health care · Health professionals · Population · Primary care · Primary health care · Family Support in Illness · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Gerontology

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Citations per year0.08
Citation span1990 - 2001 (12)
Highly citedNo

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