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Original Article

Family care of the dementing elderly

Mary L. M. Gilhooly Behavioural Sciences Group, University of Glasgow, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8QQ
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Helen N. Sweeting MRC Medical Sociology Unit, 6 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ
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Janice E. Whittick Chamberlain Consultants, 13A Chamberlain Road, Edinburgh
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Kevin McKee Department of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, DD1 9SY, Scotland, UK
Pages 29-40 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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Cynthia Hovland. (2018) Welcoming Death: Exploring Pre-Death Grief Experiences of Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care 14:4, pages 274-290.
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Jane M. Robertson. (2017) Using carer biographical narratives to explore factors involved in proxy reporting of quality of life in people with dementia. Aging & Mental Health 21:4, pages 416-425.
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Melanie Braun, Urte Scholz, Barbara Bailey, Sonja Perren, Rainer Hornung & Mike Martin. (2009) Dementia caregiving in spousal relationships: A dyadic perspective. Aging & Mental Health 13:3, pages 426-436.
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Michael Bird. (2003) Dementia and Suffering in Nursing Homes. Journal of Religious Gerontology 13:3-4, pages 49-68.
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Michael Bird. (1999) Challenging behaviour in dementia: A critical role for psychology. Australian Psychologist 34:2, pages 144-148.
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S. A. TURNER & H. P. STREET. (1999) Assessing carers' training needs: A pilot inquiry. Aging & Mental Health 3:2, pages 173-178.
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Sheina Orbell. (1996) Informal care in social context: A social psychological analysis of participation, impact and intervention in care of the elderly. Psychology & Health 11:1, pages 155-178.
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Birgit Rösler-Schidlack, Harald Stummer & Herwig Ostermann. (2010) Health-related quality of life of family caregivers—Evidence from Hesse. Journal of Public Health 19:3, pages 269-280.
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MELANIE BRAUN, KATHARINA MURA, MELANIE PETER‐WIGHT, RAINER HORNUNG & URTE SCHOLZ. (2010) Toward a Better Understanding of Psychological Well‐Being in Dementia Caregivers: The Link Between Marital Communication and Depression. Family Process 49:2, pages 185-203.
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Samuel J. Marwit & Thomas M. Meuser. (2002) Development and Initial Validation of an Inventory to Assess Grief in Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease. The Gerontologist 42:6, pages 751-765.
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Assumpta Ryan. (2016) Transitions in care: Family carers' experiences of nursing home placement. NT Research 7:5, pages 324-334.
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Thomas M. Meuser & Samuel J. Marwit. (2001) A Comprehensive, Stage-Sensitive Model of Grief in Dementia Caregiving. The Gerontologist 41:5, pages 658-670.
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Assumpta Ann Ryan & Hugh F. Scullion. (2001) Nursing home placement: an exploration of the experiences of family carers. Journal of Advanced Nursing 32:5, pages 1187-1195.
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Assumpta Ann Ryan & Hugh F. Scullion. (2001) Family and staff perceptions of the role of families in nursing homes. Journal of Advanced Nursing 32:3, pages 626-634.
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John Keady, Jane Gilliard, Clive EversSteve Milton. (1999) The DIAL-log study 1: profiling the experience of people with dementia. British Journal of Nursing 8:6, pages 387-393.
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Kevin J. McKeeJanice E. WhittickMary M. L. GilhoolyBrian R. BallingerDavid S. GordonWilliam J. Mutch Ian Philp MB CHB MD FRCP(Edinburgh). (2002) The willingness to continue caring in family supporters of older people. Health & Social Care in the Community 7:2, pages 100-108.
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Catherine Donaldson, Nicholas Tarrier & Alistair Burns. (2018) The impact of the Symptoms of dementia on caregivers. British Journal of Psychiatry 170:1, pages 62-68.
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Trevor Adams. (2008) Informal family caregiving to older people with dementia: research priorities for community psychiatric nursing. Journal of Advanced Nursing 24:4, pages 703-710.
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Julie SM Curran. (2008) Current provision and effectiveness of day care services for people with dementia. Reviews in Clinical Gerontology 5:3, pages 313-320.
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