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Emotional closeness and caregiver burden in the marital relationship
- Authors:
- SPAID Wanda M., BARUSCH Amanda S.
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 21(3/4), 1994, pp.197-211.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Reports research which found that closeness between caregiver and care receiver was found to be the most important variable in predicting caregiver burden, and argues that although it is seldom addressed in research or intervention literature, this relationship appears central to understanding the process of caregiving.