Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ498730
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Family Caregiving Systems: Models, Resources, and Values.
Keith, Carolyn
Journal of Marriage and the Family, v57 n1 p179-89 Feb 1995
Adult daughters and sons of 31 cognitively disabled mothers were interviewed, regardless of their participation in providing care. Family size and gender composition appear to be important determinants of a system, and each is characterized by a predominant value (affiliation, equity, and emotional protection of offspring). (Author/JPS)
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Family Caregivers, Family Size, Higher Education, Interviews, Mothers, Older Adults, Sex Differences, Values
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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