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Peer reviewedWallhagen, Margaret I. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1993
Tested model representing hypothesis that perceived control mediates objective and subjective aspects of caregiving and caregiver adaptation. Findings from 60 elderly family caregivers revealed that perceived control had direct relationship with life satisfaction and depression and indirect relationship with subjective symptoms of stress. Wishful…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Depression (Psychology), Family Caregivers, Life Satisfaction
