A Qualitative Study of Non-Caregiving Adult Children's Experiences of a Parent's Alzheimer's Disease

Although there is abundant research on the etiology of Alzheimerâ s disease and its impact on primary caregivers, there is relatively little research that examines the consequences of the disease for entire families, and no literature that exclusively studies the experiences of non-caregiving famil...

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Main Author: Peirce, Erin L.
Other Authors: Human Development
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31175
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02082008-104048/