Detail The contexts of experiencing emotional distress among family caregivers to elderly African Americans   Oleh:  Dilworth-Anderson, Peggye ; Williams, Sharon Wallace ; Cooper, Theresa Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: Family Relations vol. 48 no. 40 (Oct. 1999), page 391-396. Topik: African American elderly; Black family caregiving; caregiver distress; family caregiving Ketersediaan Perpustakaan PKPM Nomor Panggil: F17 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel Using a contextual approach, this study examined predictors of emotional distress among 187 African American caregivers to dependent elders. The results show that almost 20% of the caregivers. were emotionally distressed which is indicated by having a t-scare of 63 or more on two of the nine sub-scales of the Brief Symptom inventory (BS1) or by having a t-score of 63 or more on the Global Severity Index (a global measure of the BSI) (Derogatis & Spencer; 1982). The results also show that caregivers who were distressed received less social support, were in poor physical health, and experienced more caregiving role strain than caregivers who were not distressed. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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