Stress and service use among minority caregivers to elders with dementia

CJ Ho, PF Weitzman, X Cui… - Journal of Gerontological …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Research indicates that minority caregivers use fewer outside social and medical services
than white, European-American caregivers. Qualitative research has shown non-caregiving …

More than the work: Race and gender differences in caregiving burden

CD Martin - Journal of Family Issues, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines race and gender differences in the burden experienced by family
caregivers of the elderly using data from the 1990 Informal Caregivers Survey. Social …

The role of neuroticism and mastery in spouse caregivers' assessment of and response to a contextual stressor

J Bookwala, R Schulz - The Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Data from more than 300 spousal caregivers and their care recipients were analyzed to
demonstrate the effects of caregivers' personality attributes—neuroticism and mastery—on …

The moderating influence of demographic characteristics, social support, and religious coping on the effectiveness of a multicomponent psychosocial caregiver …

CC Lee, SJ Czaja, R Schulz - Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This article extends the findings from the Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer's Caregiver
Health (REACH II) program, a multisite randomized clinical trial of a multicomponent …

Psychosocial factors and caregivers' distress: Effects of familism and dysfunctional thoughts

A Losada, M Márquez-González, BG Knight… - Aging & Mental …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Caring for a relative with dementia is linked with negative psychological and
physical consequences for the caregiver. The number of studies analyzing the influence of …

Sense of filial obligation and caregiving burdens among Chinese immigrants in the United States

M Guo, S Kim, XQ Dong - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Focusing on Chinese immigrants, this study examined (1)
whether filial obligation, the core social norm in the Chinese culture, is related to caregiving …

Understanding stress in informal caregiving: Is burden a problem of the individual or of society?

V Braithwaite - Research on Aging, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
The poor psychological health of caregivers of the frail aged is examined using the stress
paradigm and the crises of decline model of caregiving burden. Whereas stress paradigms …

Ethnic differences in the expression of caregiver burden: Results of a qualitative study

V Calderón, SL Tennstedt - Latino elders and the twenty-first …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
African American caregivers regularly report less burden than their White counterparts. Less
is known about levels of burden among Puerto Rican caregivers. Yet both of these ethnic …

A broader view of family caregiving: effects of caregiving and caregiver conditions on depressive symptoms, health, work, and social isolation

J Robison, R Fortinsky, A Kleppinger… - … Sciences and Social …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Informal caregivers provide the majority of long-term care. This study examined
six health and psychosocial outcomes of caregiving, in the context of multiple characteristics …

Ethnic and gender differences in distress among Anglo American, African American, Japanese American, and Mexican American spousal caregivers of persons with …

B Adams, MP Aranda, B Kemp, K Takagi - Journal of Clinical …, 2002 - Springer
Distress, coping, and social resources were compared in a sample of 202 Japanese-, Anglo-
, African-, and Mexican American spousal caregivers of persons with dementia using a …