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Caregiving in the Illness Context.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2015Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (166 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137558985
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Caregiving in the Illness ContextLOC classification:
  • BF698-698.9
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- 1 What Is Caregiving and How Should We Study It? -- 2 Caregiving Outcomes -- 3 Caregiving as a Dyadic Process -- 4 The Emotional Experience of Caregiving -- 5 Gender and Caregiving: The Costs of Caregiving for Women -- 6 The Influence of Culture on Caregiving Cognitions and Motivations -- 7 Personality and Caregiving -- 8 Interventions to Support Caregivers -- References -- Index.
Summary: How does caregiving affect health and well-being and what resources help caregivers? This book provides a synthesis of psychological research on caregiver stress and brings attention to the personal, social and structural factors that affect caregivers' well-being and as well as recent behavioral interventions to enhance health.
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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- 1 What Is Caregiving and How Should We Study It? -- 2 Caregiving Outcomes -- 3 Caregiving as a Dyadic Process -- 4 The Emotional Experience of Caregiving -- 5 Gender and Caregiving: The Costs of Caregiving for Women -- 6 The Influence of Culture on Caregiving Cognitions and Motivations -- 7 Personality and Caregiving -- 8 Interventions to Support Caregivers -- References -- Index.

How does caregiving affect health and well-being and what resources help caregivers? This book provides a synthesis of psychological research on caregiver stress and brings attention to the personal, social and structural factors that affect caregivers' well-being and as well as recent behavioral interventions to enhance health.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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