"Edited proceedings of a conference held at the Pennsylvania State University, October 13-14, 1989"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Caregivers of the cognitively impaired and the disabled in Shanghai, China / Elena Yu ... [et al.] -- Intergenerational transfer of resources within policy and cultural contexts / Lucy C. Yu -- Temporal context and the caregiver role : perspectives from ethnographic studies of multigeneration African-American families / Linda M. Burton and Silvia Sörensen -- Caregiving families and cross-cultural perspectives / Richard Morycz -- The impact of caregiving : comparisons of different family contexts and experiences / William R. Avison ... [et al.] -- Issues in the examination of the caregiving relationship / Anne Martin Matthews -- Changes in depression among men and women caring for an Alzheimer's patient / Richard Schulz ... [et al.] -- Caregiving research : juggling while walking / Michael A. Smyer. Research into informal caregiving : current perspectives and future directions / Leonard I. Pearlin and Steven H. Zarit -- Social health maintenance organizations : an innovative financing and service delivery model / Charlene Harrington -- Are SHMOs remedies to bureaucracy? / Diane Brannon -- Public policy issues related to the SHMO demonstrations and Alzheimer's disease / George Niederehe -- Québec home-care services : a program at the local community level / Louise Lévesque -- The direction of home-based community care in Québec : the effects on caregiving families / Carol J. Whitlatch -- Barriers to the use of formal services among Alzheimer's caregivers / Joseph T. Mullan -- Understanding barriers to caregivers' use of formal services : the caregiver's perspective / Mary Ann Parris Stephens. Family caregiving policies : insights from an intensive longitudinal study / Rosalie A. Kane and Joan Dobrof Penrod -- Methodological issues confronting research on service use among caregiving families / Aloen L. Townsend -- Family caregiving : integrating informal and formal systems for care / Steven H. Zarit and Leonard I. Pearlin.
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