Dementia care costs and outcomes: a systematic review

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Study Aim/Purpose: The purpose of this article was to review available literature evaluating the cost effectiveness of dementia care prevention, care and treatment strategies.  Summary of Methods: The authors conducted…

Perceptions of effective support services to families with disabled children whose behavior is severely challenging: A multi-informant study.

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Study Aim/Purpose: The purpose of the study was to identify how “specialist short break and community support services programs” administered by Action for Children in three United Kingdom cities were…

Respite Care, Marital Quality, and Stress in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Study Aim/Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between receipt of respite care and quality of marriage for couples with a child with autism spectrum disorders…

A Break from Caring for a Disabled Child: Parent Perceptions of the Uses and Benefits of Short Break Provision in England.

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Study Aim/Purpose: This paper examined perspectives of parents of children with disabilities on the provision of respite services through the Programme Aiming High for Disabled Children Short Breaks Pathfinder in…