Many children under the age of 18 are drawn into unpaid caring roles because they live in
families where there is chronic illness, mental health problems or substance misuse, and …

For the first time, this article will provide a cross-national profile of adolescents who provide
unpaid care to their ill or disabled family members in six European countries with varied …

Purpose During the COVID-19 pandemic, adolescent carers in the UK may have
experienced psychological distress owing to increased caring burden and loss of a break …

It is estimated that 4–8% of youth in Europe carry out substantial care for a family member or
significant other. To prevent adverse psychosocial outcomes in young carers (YCs), primary …

Compared with their peers, young carers are at a higher risk of being not in education,
employment or training. Using Arksey and O'Malley's framework, this review aims to map out …

This paper proposes a new model of stress that integrates earlier models and adds insights
from developmental psychology. Previous models describe the behavioral and physical …

Abstract Background Young adults (18–25 years) with informal care responsibilities have
received limited attention in the research literature, and little is known on how caring …

Caring for their chronically ill or disabled family members is a responsibility that may be
assumed by children and adolescents (“young carers”) and may affect young carers' lives in …

Shining a Spotlight on Youth and Young Adult Caregivers in a Global Aging Population Shining
a Spotlight on Youth and Young Adult Caregivers in a Global Aging Population J Adolesc …

Background Family carers of people with an intellectual disability sometimes need to
transfer their caregiving tasks for example because of illness or ageing. We examined …