Understanding the racial and ethnic differences in caregiving arrangements.

TitleUnderstanding the racial and ethnic differences in caregiving arrangements.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsLum, TYS
JournalJ Gerontol Soc Work
Volume45
Issue4
Pagination3-21
Date Published2005
ISSN Number0163-4372
Call Numberpubs_2005_Lum_JGSW.pdf
KeywordsAged, Caregivers, ethnicity, Family Characteristics, Female, Frail Elderly, Humans, Logistic Models, Male, Multivariate Analysis, Social work, Socioeconomic factors, United States
Abstract

In this study, the relative importance of family/household structure, socioeconomic status, and culture is examined, and their connection to racial and ethnic variations in caregiving networks is explored. Each of these three domains is seen as contributing to the race/ethnic variations in caregiving arrangements.
DOI10.1300/J083v45n04_02
User Guide Notes

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16219597?dopt=Abstract
Endnote Keywords

Caregiving/Racial Differences/Family Structure
Endnote ID

16080
Alternate JournalJ Gerontol Soc Work
Citation Key7052
PubMed ID16219597