Factors determining the impact of care-giving on caregivers of elderly patients with dementia. A systematic literature review

B Schoenmakers, F Buntinx, J Delepeleire - Maturitas, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Dementia caregivers suffer a considerable care burden. More than in
comparable groups of caregivers or peers, they are confronted with feelings of depression …

Positive aspects of caregiving: rounding out the caregiver experience

CA Cohen, A Colantonio… - International journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To identify positive aspects of caregiving and examine how they are associated
with caregiver outcomes. Method This study used a national sample of caregivers derived …

More than the epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease: contributions of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

J Lindsay, E Sykes, I McDowell… - The Canadian …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To highlight contributions to knowledge made by the Canadian Study of Health
and Aging (CSHA). Method: The CSHA began in 1991, with follow-ups in 1996 and 2001. It …

Telephone-delivered psychoeducational intervention for Hong Kong Chinese dementia caregivers: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial

T Kwok, B Wong, I Ip, K Chui, D Young… - Clinical Interventions in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Many family caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD) are unable to participate in
community center-based caregiver support services because of logistical constraints. This …

Home-to-job spillover for generation X, boomers, and matures: A comparison

JEL Dilworth, N Kingsbury - Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2005 - Springer
Home-to-job spillover, a source of stress for employed men and women, can be exacerbated
by factors that deplete personal time and energy. Household responsibilities and caring for …

[图书][B] Therapeutische Unterstützung für pflegende Angehörige von Menschen mit Demenz: das Tele. TAnDem-Behandlungsprogramm

G Wilz, D Schinköthe, T Kalytta - 2014 - books.google.com
Pflegende Angehörige von Demenzerkrankten sind mit äußerst belastenden Anforderungen
und Lebensveränderungen konfrontiert, welche gravierende Auswirkungen auf die …

Seeking to understand telephone support for dementia caregivers

J Salfi, J Ploeg, ME Black - Western Journal of Nursing …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Caregivers of persons with dementia encounter particular challenges in their roles and often
experience unmet needs for information and emotional support. This article describes a …

[图书][B] Avaliação comunitária de uma população de idosos: da funcionalidade à utilização serviços

RMC Rodrigues - 2007 - search.proquest.com
Avaliação comunit Idosos Page 1 UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS
BIOMÉDICAS ABEL SALAZAR Avaliação comunitária de uma população de idosos: da …

Support groups for dementia caregivers-predictors for utilisation and expected quality from a family caregiver's point of view: a questionnaire survey PART I

E Gräßel, A Trilling, C Donath… - BMC Health Services …, 2010 - Springer
Background Support groups have proved to be effective in reducing the burden on family
caregivers of dementia patients. Nevertheless, little is known about the factors that influence …

Time for living and caring: an intervention to make respite more effective for caregivers

DA Lund, RL Utz, MS Caserta… - … Journal of Aging …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents the rationale for and description of a promising intervention, Time for
Living and Caring (TLC), designed to enhance the effectiveness of respite services for family …