Women's Caregiving Experience of Older Persons Living With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias and Multiple Chronic Conditions: Using Wuest's Theory

• Main Authors: Shelley Peacock RN, PhD (Author), Melanie Bayly PhD (Author), Wendy Duggleby RN, PhD (Author), Jenny Ploeg RN, PhD (Author), Lori Pollard RN, MN (Author), Jennifer Swindle PhD (Author), Heun Jung Lee (Author), Allison Williams PhD (Author), Maureen Markle-Reid RN, PhD (Author), Carrie McAiney RN, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Care of persons living with chronic conditions rests heavily on women within the context of the family. Research demonstrates that women experience more caregiving strain compared to men, yet less is known about the differences in experiences between women carers: namely, wives and daug...