Why do they care? A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis of personal and relational motivations for providing informal care

M Zarzycki, D Seddon, E Bei… - Health Psychology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Informal caregiving is crucial to the sustainability of health and social care systems globally.
With ageing populations and a rising prevalence of acute and chronic health conditions, the …

How culture shapes informal caregiver motivations: A meta-ethnographic review

M Zarzycki, D Seddon, E Bei… - Qualitative Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The provision of informal care presents a significant global challenge. To better understand
how cultural factors underpin and shape motivations and willingness to provide informal …

Informal caregivers disclose increasingly more to a social robot over time

G Laban, V Morrison, A Kappas, ES Cross - Chi conference on human …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Informal caregivers often struggle in managing to cope with both the stress and the practical
demands of the caregiving situation. It has been suggested that digital solutions might be …

[HTML][HTML] Breastfeeding and infant care as 'sexed'care work: reconsideration of the three Rs to enable women's rights, economic empowerment, nutrition and health

KD Gribble, JP Smith, T Gammeltoft, V Ulep… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Women's 1 lifelong health and nutrition status is intricately related to their reproductive
history, including the number and spacing of their pregnancies and births, and for how long …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers, facilitators, and motives to provide distance care, and the consequences for distance caregivers: A mixed-methods systematic review

E Bei, V Morrison, M Zarzycki, N Vilchinsky - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Rationale Distance caregivers (DCGs) are a growing population with substantial
contributions to informal care. While much is known about the provision of local informal …

[HTML][HTML] Situating support for people living with rarer forms of dementia

MP Sullivan, PM Camic, E Harding, J Stott, G Windle… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Awareness of a multitude of diseases that can cause neurodegenerative
decline and their unique symptom profiles in the dementia care and support sectors remains …

[HTML][HTML] A multinational longitudinal study incorporating intensive methods to examine caregiver experiences in the context of chronic health conditions: Protocol of the …

V Morrison, M Zarzycki, N Vilchinsky… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Informal caregivers are those who provide unpaid care to a relative or friend with a chronic
illness, disability or other long-lasting health or care need. Providing informal care in the …

Why care? How filial responsibility norms and relationship quality matter for subsequent provision of care to ageing parents

H Vangen, K Herlofson - Ageing & Society, 2023 - cambridge.org
How to meet the demands of long-term care is a pressing issue in ageing societies. In most
countries, care systems depend on the capability and willingness of family members to fill …

Distress, burden, and wellbeing in siblings of people with mental illness: a mixed studies systematic review and meta-analysis

A Jayasinghe, A Wrobel, K Filia, LK Byrne… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
BackgroundFamily members of people with mental illness (MI) may experience a host of
psychological adversities such as increased stress, burden, and reduced wellbeing …

A systematic practice review: Providing palliative care for people with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers

M Garon, C Weck, K Rosqvist, P Odin… - Palliative …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: People with Parkinson's disease has significant and increasing physical,
psychosocial and spiritual needs, as well as problems with coordination and continuity of …