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Caregiving in the Illness Context / by T. Revenson, K. Griva, A. Luszczynska, V. Morrison, E. Panagopoulou, N. Vilchinsky, M. Hagedoorn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Revenson, Tracey A., Author.
- Griva, Konstadina., Author.
- Luszczynska, Aleksandra., Author.
- Morrison, Val., Author.
- Panagopoulou, Efharis., Author.
- Vilchinsky, Noa., Author.
- Hagedoorn, Mariët., Author.
- Series:
- Palgrave pivot.
- Palgrave pivot
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Personality.
- Difference (Psychology).
- Social service.
- Clinical health psychology.
- Medical sciences.
- Community psychology.
- Personality and Differential Psychology.
- Social Work.
- Health Psychology.
- Health Sciences.
- Community Psychology.
- Local Subjects:
- Personality and Differential Psychology.
- Social Work.
- Health Psychology.
- Health Sciences.
- Community Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (167 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How does caregiving affect health and well-being and what resources help caregivers? This book provides a synthesis of psychological research on caregiver stress and brings attention to the personal, social and structural factors that affect caregivers' well-being and as well as recent behavioral interventions to enhance health.
- Contents:
- Cover ; Half-Title ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface; About the Authors; 1 What Is Caregiving and How Should We Study It? ; 2 Caregiving Outcomes ; 3 Caregiving as a Dyadic Process ; 4 The Emotional Experience of Caregiving ; 5 Gender and Caregiving: The Costs of Caregiving for Women
- 6 The Influence of Culture on Caregiving Cognitions and Motivations 7 Personality and Caregiving ; 8 Interventions to Support Caregivers ; References ; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137558985
- 1137558989
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