2022

The impact of respite care from the perspectives and experiences of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their care partners: A qualitative study

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Study Aim/Purpose:   The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and their care partners with caregiving and respite care, as well…

Daily sleep, well-being, and adult day services use among dementia care dyads

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Study Aim/Purpose:  The study aimed to describe the daily sleep characteristics over several days among persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their caregivers, and how these characteristics differ before and…

The Effects of in-Home Respite Care on the Burden of Caregivers in Taiwan

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Study Aim/Purpose:  The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects on caregiver burden of in-home respite care for older adults, offered under Taiwan’s National Ten-Year Long-Term Plan 1.0.…

Perceived role overload and physical symptom experience among caregivers of older adults: The moderating effect of social support

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Study Aim/Purpose:  This study examined associations between perceived role overload and negative physical symptoms among caregivers who provide health-related assistance to older persons. It also examined the potential moderating effects…

Uplifts, respite, stress, and marital quality of parents raising children with Downs Syndrome or Autism

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Study Aim/Purpose:  This study examined associations between perceived pleasant experiences (referred to as “uplifts”) and amount of respite care used on reported stress and marital quality among mothers and fathers…

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