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Lilja, M.

Crossing a Line: A narrative of risk-taking by older women serving as caregivers

Background :Caregiving carried out by adults for other adults is increasing around the world as the demographics of many industrialized countries shift toward an older population with escalating care needs toward the end of life. Although much has been written about caregiving, few studies document the experiences of providing care as narrated by the caregivers. Aim: To explore the everyday experiences of older adults serving as primary informal caregivers to significant others.

Fri, 03/29/2019 - 10:36