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Reever, Karen E.; And Others – 1979
Frequently, the principle reason for institutionalizing cognitively impaired older persons is the caregivers' inability to continue providing help, and not the severity of deficits. Factors related to the caregivers' feelings of burden in a sample of 29 community-living older persons with senile dementia were investigated. Caregivers were spouses…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Responsibility, Emotional Response, Family Attitudes