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Exploring the Impact of Culture and Acculturation on Older Families Caregiving for Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
- Source :
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Family Relations . Oct 1997 46(4):347-357. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Examines the uniqueness of the caregiving experiences of specific cultural groups. Results, based on focus group meetings with African American, Chinese American, Haitian American, Hispanic/Latino American, Korean American, and select Native American communities, revealed differences in perceptions of disability, family structure, care givers, decision making, and other factors. (RJM)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0197-6664
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Family Relations
- Notes :
- Theme issue: "Family Caregiving for Persons with Disabilities."
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ563663
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research