Add to ORKGCommon misconceptions in the popular press focus on the dependency of the aged population, or cast the elderly in the role of the greedy old geezer. However, large numbers of elders provide care for family members rather than receive care. This paper explores the unique stresses and strains in the caregiving relationships between older parents and their adult children with developmental disabilities or mental illness. Implications for practice and policy are drawn
ABSTRACT: Older people who are caring for their adult sons and daughters with disabilities are under...
Background: It is predicted that over the next 30 years, there will be a significant increase in the...
It is a well-established fact that the United States is an aging society. Increasing longevity and l...
Common misconceptions in the popular press focus on the dependency of the aged population, or cast t...
While the popular press focuses on the dependency of the aged population, large numbers of elders pr...
There is a growing phenomenon of adults, who in middle- and old age find themselves continuing to pr...
While adult caregiving has recently received greater attention, parents who continue to provide care...
With the continued movement toward deinstitu tionalization, and community—based health care, profes...
Contemporary research on caregiving has focused mainly on caregiver burden experienced by children c...
mentally ill adults live with their families, most with aging par-ents, a situation that accentuates...
People with a learning disability have an increased longevity. The majority of adults with a learnin...
This article offers an examination of aging processes of lifelong caregivers and the possibilities f...
Due to the policy of deinstitutionalization there is a population of adults with a developmental dis...
In this study, the nature of a current social problem is explored: the provision of services to elde...
Background: Older parents of adults with intellectual disability (ID) face a lifetime of care. Despi...
ABSTRACT: Older people who are caring for their adult sons and daughters with disabilities are under...
Background: It is predicted that over the next 30 years, there will be a significant increase in the...
It is a well-established fact that the United States is an aging society. Increasing longevity and l...
Common misconceptions in the popular press focus on the dependency of the aged population, or cast t...
While the popular press focuses on the dependency of the aged population, large numbers of elders pr...
There is a growing phenomenon of adults, who in middle- and old age find themselves continuing to pr...
While adult caregiving has recently received greater attention, parents who continue to provide care...
With the continued movement toward deinstitu tionalization, and community—based health care, profes...
Contemporary research on caregiving has focused mainly on caregiver burden experienced by children c...
mentally ill adults live with their families, most with aging par-ents, a situation that accentuates...
People with a learning disability have an increased longevity. The majority of adults with a learnin...
This article offers an examination of aging processes of lifelong caregivers and the possibilities f...
Due to the policy of deinstitutionalization there is a population of adults with a developmental dis...
In this study, the nature of a current social problem is explored: the provision of services to elde...
Background: Older parents of adults with intellectual disability (ID) face a lifetime of care. Despi...
ABSTRACT: Older people who are caring for their adult sons and daughters with disabilities are under...
Background: It is predicted that over the next 30 years, there will be a significant increase in the...
It is a well-established fact that the United States is an aging society. Increasing longevity and l...