The family caregiver's role in Alzheimer's disease

WE Haley - Neurology, 1997 - AAN Enterprises
family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) face extreme difficulty and stress.
What is not commonly acknowledged is that caregivers … unpaid care by family members is a …

Family caregivers: The experience of Alzheimer's disease

HS Wilson - Applied Nursing Research, 1989 - Elsevier
… Since describing typical stages of Alzheimer's … of family caregivers. It supports prior contentions
that patterns and progression in patients themselves are variable; however, families can …

Becoming strangers: the changing family caregiving relationship in Alzheimer's disease

J Wuest, PK Ericson, PN Stern - Journal of advanced nursing, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
… strangers in wbicb eastern Canadian family caregivers and care recipients with AD interact
… go Tbe findings illuminate tbe experiences of family members wbo struggle on a daily basis …

Stress and depression in informal family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease

H Lavretsky - Aging Health, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Family caregiving of older individuals with Alzheimer‘s disease is becoming widespread in
… As a result, family members are increasingly being asked to perform complex tasks similar …

Finding meaning through caregiving: Development of an instrument for family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease

CJ Farran, BH Miller, JE Kaufman… - Journal of clinical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… through caregiving” was initially identified in a preliminary qualitative study of family caregivers
… Finding meaning: An alternate paradigm for Alzheimer’s disease family caregivers. The …

Multidimensional determinants of family caregiver burden in Alzheimer's disease

M Park, M Sung, SK Kim, S Kim… - International …, 2015 - cambridge.org
… This study explores multidimensional determinants associated with family caregiver burden
to determine the main contributors of caregiver burden in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using a …

Alzheimer's disease caregiving information and skills. Part II: family caregiver issues and concerns

CJ Farran, D Loukissa, S Perraud… - Research in Nursing & …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
family caregivers (CGs) to respond to their own needs or to issues concerning the caregiving
… Describe CG issues and concerns discussed by family caregivers who participated in the …

Assessing impact on family caregivers to Alzheimer's disease patients

S Talkington-Boyer, DK Snyder - The American Journal of Family …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… and negative dimensions of family caregivers’ experience. … Alzheimer’s disease accounts
for about half of all such cases. … Family caregivers to dementia patients comprise a critical …

The consequence of “doing nothing”: Family caregiving for Alzheimer's disease as non-action in the US

AT Seaman - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
family caregiving in the US affects the way family caregivers understand their roles. The
family caregivers… in a range of activities and interactions considered caregiving, from day-to-day …

Family caregiver's perception of Alzheimer's disease and caregiving in Chinese culture

B Dai, Z Mao, B Wu, YJ Mei, S Levkoff… - Social work in public …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… However, family caregiver's perception of AD and caregiving … Chinese family caregivers'
perception of AD and caregiving … culturally appropriate intervention for family members of elderly …