The social networks of Hong Kong Chinese family caregivers of Alzheimer's disease: correlates with positive gains and burden

To examine the social networks of family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and the degree to which network characteristics were associated with satisfaction with social support, burden, and positive gains. A total of 142 Chinese caregivers responded to measures of structural suppor...

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Published in:	The Gerontologist Vol. 53; no. 6; p. 998
Main Authors:	Cheng, Sheung-Tak, Lam, Linda C W, Kwok, Timothy, Ng, Natalie S S, Fung, Ada W T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2013
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Aged Alzheimer Disease - nursing Alzheimer Disease - psychology Caregivers - psychology Emotions - physiology Female Hong Kong - epidemiology Humans Incidence Male Middle Aged Self Report Social Support Stress, Psychological - epidemiology Stress, Psychological - etiology Surveys and Questionnaires Hong Kong Caregivers Social networks Positive aspects of caregiving Positive and negative exchanges Burden Alzheimer’s disease
ISSN:	1758-5341, 1758-5341
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