Caregivers Conquering Challenges of Daily Living: A Secondary Analysis
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Megan E. Mann, SN - School of Nursing, Duquesne University School of Nursing, Gibsonia, PA, USA; Morgan M. Gruender, SN - School of Nursing, Duquesne University School of Nursing, Charlotte, NC, USA
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- Epsilon Phi
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Abstract
This study focuses the challenges that caregivers of individuals with dementia face daily, utilizing de-identified data from eight interviews with caregivers. The obstacles were evident throughout the data, and similarities among caregivers arose. Caregivers commonly sought out support groups to cope with their circumstances.
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30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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2019-07-26T20:30:17Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
Category Information
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Caregivers; Dementia; Support Groups |
Conference Information
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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