The impacts of short break provision on families with a disabled child: an international literature review

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Study Aim/Purpose: This international literature review aims to assess the existing research evidence concerning the impacts of short breaks on families with disabled children.  Summary of Methods: The authors conducted…

Effects of Adult Day Care on Daily Stress of Caregivers: A Within-Person Approach

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Study Aim/Purpose: The objective of this study was to examine the effects of adult day service (ADS) programming in New Jersey on exposure to and emotional response to stressors for…

The hospice caregiver support project: Providing support to reduce caregiver stress

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Study Aim/Purpose: This study sought to measure the impact and level of hospice respite benefits used in the Hospice Caregiver Support Project, designed to provide in-home support services to unpaid,…

Crisis nursery effects on child placement after foster care

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Study Aim/Purupse: This study investigated the effect of crisis nursery services on the length of stay infants and young children in foster care and other differences in placement outcomes when…