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Kincade, Jean E.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1996
Examined the extent and type of assistance older people provided to others. Age, gender, and perceived health status were the most consistent predictors of assistance. Help with instrumental activities of daily living, either alone or in combination with other activities of daily living, was the most common type of personal care provided. (RJM)
Descriptors: Caregivers, Citizen Participation, Community Resources, Helping Relationship