Abstract Background and Objectives In this manuscript, we update the literature over the last
decade in addressing several new content areas that have emerged in the grandfamilies …

Using an adapted phenomenological approach, the current study explores older women's
stories about the ways in which providing care to their spouse or partner has affected their …

Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people
experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. It examines the interventions …

Purpose of the study: Caregiver burden is a multidimensional construct, addressing tension
and anxiety (stress burden), changes in dyadic relationships (relationship burden), and time …

The importance of effectively supporting family caregivers is great considering the breadth
and variety of assistance that family members provide and the critical role that caregivers …

Background The health of unpaid caregivers is poorer, on average, than in non-caregivers.
There has been little focus on how health changes when becoming a caregiver and whether …

Gerontological Social Work in Action introduces" anti-oppression gerontology"(AOG), a
critical approach to social work with older adults, their families, and communities. AOG …

In order to evaluate the role of cause of death on the grief responses of parentally bereaved
young and middle-aged adults, 400 individuals completed measures assessing their …

Objective: To examine the relationship between care recipient (person with Alzheimer's
disease) ability to perform daily tasks and caregivers'(CG) perceived burden and …

HIV/AIDS scourge remains high in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa such as Nigeria,
which is home to about 3.3 million HIV positive individuals and represents the second …