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Education and support programs for caregivers research, practice, policy /

For many, caring for a chronically ill family member is?the right thing to do?, but it is also often a source of emotional hardship, physical stress, and social isolation. In response, skill-building, coping, and psychoeducational programs have emerged to help caregivers meet the changes and challen...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Toseland, Ronald W., Haigler, David H., Monahan, Deborah J. (Deborah June), 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2011.
New York : [2011]
Series:Caregiving (New York, N.Y.)
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 165 pages) : illustrations.
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Online Access:SpringerLink - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Introduction / Deborah J. Monahan, David H. Haigler, Ronald W. Toseland
  • Accessibility of Caregiver Education and Support Programs: Reaching Hard-to-Reach Caregivers / Maryam Navaie
  • Utilization Patterns of Caregiver Education and Support Programs / Deborah J. Monahan
  • Education and Support Programs for Family Caregivers: Current Practices Across Health-Care Scenarios / Timothy R. Elliott
  • Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Issues in Conducting Caregiver Educational and Support Groups / Carole Cox
  • Caregiver Support Groups: Led by Peers, Professional, or Both / Meridean L. Maas, Janet P. Specht
  • Telehealth and Family Caregiving: Developments in Research, Education, Policy, and Practice / Robert L. Glueckauf, La Tonya Noël
  • Education and Support Outcome Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework / Kathryn B. McGrew
  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Caregiving Education and Support Programs / Ronald W. Toseland, Tamara L. Smith, Kimberly P. McClive-Reed
  • Current and Future Directions of Education and Support Programs for Caregivers / Ronald W. Toseland, David H. Haigler, Deborah J. Monahan.