The Correlation of Home Care With Family Caregiver Burden and Depressive Mood: An Examination OF Moderating Functions

The Correlation of Home Care With Family Caregiver Burden and Depressive Mood: An Examination OF Moderating Functions

Background: Amid long-term care expansion in response to a fast-growing aging population and a concomitant increase in dependency rate, home care provides a means of delivering support, under the policy tenet of “aging in place”. As supply rises, the potential function it may perform necessitates in...

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Main Author: Hong-Jer Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2009-09-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
caregivers
dependency burden
functionally-impaired elderly
home care services
social support
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959809700432

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