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This book represents the culmination of a research project that explores the relationships among variables that impact caregiver strain and depression among Older African American spousal caregivers of mates with Alzheimer's Disease. Forty older spousal caregivers completed questionnaires that measured caregiver strain, depression, marital relationship quality, boundary ambiguity and spirituality. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, Pearson's R, and multiple regression. Results revealed significant correlations between the variables of caregiver strain, depression and the quality…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
This book represents the culmination of a research project that explores the relationships among variables that impact caregiver strain and depression among Older African American spousal caregivers of mates with Alzheimer's Disease. Forty older spousal caregivers completed questionnaires that measured caregiver strain, depression, marital relationship quality, boundary ambiguity and spirituality. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, Pearson's R, and multiple regression. Results revealed significant correlations between the variables of caregiver strain, depression and the quality of the marital relationship. Implications for practice regarding meeting the healthcare needs of spousal caregivers are also included. This work is an excellent resource for scholars,teachers,and individuals interested in issues that impact the lives of Spousal caregivers.
Autorenporträt
Lillian D.Parker recibió un doctorado en enfermería de la Universidad Estatal de Georgia en Atlanta.Es una clínica en enfermería de salud mental para adultos con un certificado en gerontología.La Dra. Parker es actualmente una profesora asistente de enfermería. Su trabajo consistió en una investigación con cuidadores conyugales afroamericanos de personas con la enfermedad de Alzheimer.