Who Helps in a Crisis: Differentiating among Adult Children as Sources of Support and Stress for Their Caregiving Mothers

This thesis uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative data collected from 134 mothers about their relationships with 381 adult children during the first few months after the mothers began caring for a spouse or older parent. Building on a framework that draws on theories of social structura...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, Michael J.
Other Authors: Susan Dumais
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2003
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0410103-164030/