Abstract

To synthesize the evidence regarding the experiences of spousal/partner caregivers of community-dwelling adults with a dementia.

Description

Dr. Macdonald was the recipient of a Sigma Foundation for Nursing Research Grant.

Author Details

Dr. Marilyn Macdonald, Professor & Associate Director; Dr. Ruth Martin-Misener, Professor, Interim Director and Associate Dean; Dr. Lori Weeks, Associate Professor; Dr. Elaine Moody; Melissa Helwig, MLS; Heather MacLean, MA, Research Assistant

Sigma Membership

Kappa Zeta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Type

Report

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Systematic Review

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Caregiver, Caregivers, Spouse/partner, Dementia, Home Care

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Review Type

None: Sigma Grant Recipient Report

Acquisition

Self-submission

Date of Issue

2019-02-21

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