African American and White Mothers of Adults with Chronic Disabilities: Caregiving Burden and Satisfaction.

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Title: African American and White Mothers of Adults with Chronic Disabilities: Caregiving Burden and Satisfaction.
Language: English
Authors: Pruchno, Rachel, Patrick, Julie Hicks, Burant, Christopher J.
Source: Family Relations. Oct 1997 46(4):335-346.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 1997
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Adult Children, Black Mothers, Caregiver Child Relationship, Chronic Illness, Comparative Analysis, Disabilities, Family Caregivers, Long Term Care, Mothers, Racial Factors, Stress Variables, Well Being, Whites
ISSN: 0197-6664
Abstract: Reports on a model that explains the effects of race on the caregiving experience. Data from 741 White and 100 African-American women with adult children having chronic disabilities revealed that even with differences such as age, education, and income, race did not influence caregiving burden or caregiving satisfaction. (RJM)
Entry Date: 1998
Accession Number: EJ563662
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Reports on a model that explains the effects of race on the caregiving experience. Data from 741 White and 100 African-American women with adult children having chronic disabilities revealed that even with differences such as age, education, and income, race did not influence caregiving burden or caregiving satisfaction. (RJM)
ISSN:0197-6664