Non-use of community health-care services – an exploratory cross-sectional study among family care-givers for older, home-dwelling persons with dementia
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DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x2000015x
Abstract: Abstract Community health-care services for older, home-dwelling persons with dementia tend to be underutilised. Family care-givers provide substantial care, and they often arrange for and co-ordinate health-care services on behalf of persons with dementia. The… read more here.
Keywords: care givers; care; family care; health care ... See more keywords
Dressing a ghost: size and value of unpaid family care
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1564116
Abstract: ABSTRACT Unpaid family care work encompasses care and assistance provided by members of a household to other members. It is not considered to be a productive activity, and its exclusion from national account statistics contributes… read more here.
Keywords: unpaid family; care work; family; family care ... See more keywords
Care Values in Dementia: Patterns of Perception and Incongruence Among Family Care Dyads.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gny008
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Persons with dementia (PWDs) often place greater importance on their care values (i.e., maintaining autonomy and social relations, choosing caregivers, avoiding being a burden) than family caregivers (CGs) perceive, which can detract… read more here.
Keywords: care dyads; care values; family care; perception ... See more keywords
What Comes after Caring? The Impact of Family Care on Women’s Employment
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DOI: 10.1177/0192513x19880934
Abstract: Previous research has shown that women providing family care tend to decrease paid work. We take the opposite perspective and examine how current and previous family care tasks influence women’s likelihood to (re-)enter employment or… read more here.
Keywords: employment; family care; part time; family ... See more keywords
The struggle to provide: how poverty is experienced in the context of family care
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DOI: 10.1332/175982719x15728631102843
Abstract: In this paper, I argue that we look through the lens of family care to show how economic scarcity translates into an actual experience of everyday life. Referring to analyses from narrative interviews with people… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; family care; care; provide poverty ... See more keywords
Men's position in family care on situations of chronic illness.
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DOI: 10.1590/s1980-220x2017046703398
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To understand the care by men in situations of chronic illness of one or more of his children, based on the dimensions of care. METHOD It was based on a comprehensive approach and on… read more here.
Keywords: chronic illness; family care; family; care ... See more keywords
Factors Predicting Older Patients′ Family Involvement by Nursing Staff in Hospitals: The View of Hospital Nurses in Israel
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10101921
Abstract: According to the family-centered approach, the involvement of family in the care of hospitalized older patients is a crucial element of quality care. Active involvement of family in care by the nursing staff depends on… read more here.
Keywords: family; staff; older patients; family care ... See more keywords
The Impact of Family Care for the Elderly on Women’s Employment from the Perspective of Bargaining Power
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18115905
Abstract: Due to the wishes of the elderly and the traditional family culture in China, family care is the main way of providing for the aged, and women’s care is the main way. This is not… read more here.
Keywords: bargaining power; employment; family; family care ... See more keywords
Caregiving for Persons Living With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives of Family Care Partners.
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DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20230209-05
Abstract: Persons living with dementia (PLWD) are at increased risk for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and poorer outcomes if they contract the disease. COVID-19 may also change and exacerbate usual stresses of family caregiving. The current… read more here.
Keywords: family; persons living; care partners; living dementia ... See more keywords