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In: China journal of social work, Band 10, Heft 1, S. 1-2
ISSN: 1752-5101
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In: China journal of social work, Band 10, Heft 1, S. 1-2
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: China journal of social work, Band 9, Heft 2, S. 101-102
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: Research on social work practice, Band 31, Heft 6, S. 559-560
ISSN: 1552-7581
In: China journal of social work, Band 11, Heft 3, S. 209-210
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: Social work in health care: the journal of health care social work ; a quarterly journal adopted by the Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care, Band 48, Heft 4, S. 432-449
ISSN: 1541-034X
In: Social work in health care: the journal of health care social work ; a quarterly journal adopted by the Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care, Band 48, Heft 3, S. 243-259
ISSN: 1541-034X
In: Social work in health care: the journal of health care social work ; a quarterly journal adopted by the Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care, Band 47, Heft 3, S. 259-276
ISSN: 1541-034X
In: Journal of ethnic & cultural diversity in social work, Band 15, Heft 1-2, S. 97-121
ISSN: 1531-3212
In: China journal of social work, Band 13, Heft 1, S. 115-116
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: China journal of social work, Band 12, Heft 1, S. 95-95
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: China journal of social work, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 111-111
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: China journal of social work, Band 10, Heft 1, S. 94-94
ISSN: 1752-5101
In: Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, Band 26, Heft 2-3, S. 120-141
ISSN: 2165-0993
In: The International journal of aging and society, Band 6, Heft 2, S. 1-15
ISSN: 2160-1917
In: Families in society: the journal of contemporary human services, Band 92, Heft 1, S. 99-106
ISSN: 1945-1350
Social support is important for family caregivers. This study examined the effect of family caregivers' perceived adequacy of social support on caregiver burden. Data were obtained from a random sample of 340 family caregivers of adults aged 65 and older in Calgary, Canada, through telephone interviews using a structured questionnaire. Three questions measured caregivers' perceived adequacy of social support in emotional, caregiving-related activities and in financial and material assistance domains. Caregiver burden was measured using the Zarit Burden Interview. Using hierarchical multiple regression, a higher level of perceived adequacy of social support was significantly related to a lower level of caregiving burden. The findings illustrate the importance of practitioners providing tangible and affordable services to family caregivers.