Informal caregiving constitutes the mainstay of a society's care supply. Motivations for caring
and continuing to provide care are crucial to understanding the nature of caregiver …

Informal caregiving is crucial to the sustainability of health and social care systems globally.
With ageing populations and a rising prevalence of acute and chronic health conditions, the …

Grounded in current research, this comprehensive volume lays the found ations for effective,
affirmative therapeutic practice with lesbian, g ay, and bisexual clients. Timely, clinically …

This comprehensive textbook helps social workers understand and meet the needs of
lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. It outlines approaches to a range of everyday problems …

Background: Informal caregivers are those providing care, which exceeds that which is
typically provided, to a relative or friend with care needs. Informal caregiving constitutes the …

Older women of color increasingly act as informal caregivers for adults and children with HIV
disease. Nineteen older female (mostly African American) informal caregivers of HIV …

This Handbook represents the first comprehensive collection of research on communication
and people with disabilities. The editors have brought together original contributions …

Objective Informal caregivers are expected to be willing to care for relatives with care needs.
Little is known about whether and how willingness to care changes over time. Using a …

The purpose of the study was to assess attitudes toward AIDS as measured by physical
distance. Fifty‐two female students were told that they would be interviewing an AIDS …

If efforts to promote family involvement in patient education and other caregiving activities for
people with AIDS (PWAs) are to be successful, clinicians need information concerning …