Family Caregiving Across the Lifespan

Book Overview

Examining caregiving issues from a multigenerational, family life cycle perspective, this volume deals with the broad spectrum of chronic illnesses that necessitate family caregiving throughout the lifespan and discusses responses to these challenges by both caregiving families and caregiving systems.

Part One addresses the caregiving paradigm and the relationship of family caregiving research to family life studies. Part Two examines conceptual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803944314
• ISBN13: 9780803944312
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.4"