Families and intergenerational relationships are important sources of risk for COVID-19
infection, especially for older adults who are at high risk of complications from the disease. If …

Men caregivers face caregiving burden, have weak support networks and are less likely to
seek out programs which increase their caregiving capabilities and help them cope with this …

Objectives Examinations of cultural variations in caregiving experiences and practices tend
to focus on racially and ethnically diverse family caregivers. We extended this research by …

Objectives We identify common patterns of caregiving or “care types” among older adults
with and without dementia. Prior research has focused on primary caregivers and on the …

Objectives This study investigates the relationship of caregiver demographics, caregiving
intensity, caregiver support use, and aspects of the caregiving situation to a self-reported …

Objectives The family caregiver population in the US is growing in conjunction with greater
numbers of older adults with serious illness and complex care needs, and is becoming …

Previous research on informal spousal caregiving has documented a reduced life
satisfaction among caregivers, but it has rarely considered the dynamics over time, the …

Dementia is a stigmatizing condition requiring enhanced awareness and understanding.
Churches are a trusted source of support for African Americans, a demographic …

Abstract In the United States, there are nearly 53 million informal or unpaid caregivers, many
of whom experience mental and physical stress related to their caregiving duties and …

Background The demographic and social changes associated with population aging and the
increasing incidence of chronic diseases underscore the importance of the role of informal …