Abstract Background/Aims: With an increasing life expectancy, the number of people
suffering from dementia globally will rise to about 115.4 million by 2050. It is projected that in …

The need for dyadic intervention is enhanced with increasing numbers of older adults with
early-stage dementia. The purpose of this paper is to review the effects of dyadic …

The authors examined whether the provision of child care helps older adults maintain better
cognitive functioning. Descriptive evidence from the Survey of Health, Ageing and …

BACKGROUND Previous research has shown that living arrangements (independent
households of those living alone or as a couple, versus coresident households …

Existing studies have failed to adequately determine the combined effects of attachment and
filial obligation as motives for adult children's caregiving behavior. This study's aim was to …

Drawing on recent literature this article explores the development of research with family
carers and people with dementia and identifies a number of themes that have emerged over …

El cuidado provisto por familiares o amigos a los adultos dependientes es un proceso social
decisivo para el bienestar de la sociedad española. Este tipo de apoyo tiene intensas …

Aim: To investigate the gains experienced by family caregivers of persons with dementia.
Methods: Twelve respondents were recruited using purposive sampling from three …

Do negative attitudes toward elders affect the quality of family caregiving? Can authoritarian
family traditions influence the frequency of paternalistic decision making?" Family …

This paper explores the emotional support needs and coping strategies of family carers
derived from two focus group interviews, each group comprising seven family carers. The …