Abstract Background Nearly 50 million Americans provide informal care to an older relative
or friend. Many are members of the “sandwich generation”, providing care for elderly parents …

We examined differences in positive aspects of caregiving (PAC) among 275 African
American and 343 Caucasian caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease from the …

Title. Quality of life for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease Aim. This paper is a
report of a study to describe the meaning of quality of life for caregivers of patients with …

While there has been considerable interest in studying ethnically diverse family caregivers,
few studies have investigated the influence of dementia caregiving on Latino families. The …

Purpose: We explored cross-cultural similarities and differences in minority family
caregivers' perceptions of the onset and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in their relatives …

The purpose of this article is to pinpoint the cultural and ethnic influences on dementia
caregiving in Chinese American families through a systemic review and analysis of …

• Wider issues highlighted by social-gerontological work of the lack of consideration of the
implications of the biomedicalization of ageing (Kaufman et al., 2004) and the low status of …

Background Prior evidence suggests that caregiving may increase risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) onset. This association has never been examined in a nationally (USA) …

Objectives. We aimed to examine the effects of 2 factors of familism (Familial Obligations
and Expected Support from the Family) and Cultural Justification on caregivers' mental and …

Objectives. The purposes of this study were to longitudinally examine the health outcomes of
107 African American caregivers who provided care to their elderly dependent family …