Multiple Dimensions of Caregiving and Disability Research, Practice, Policy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Talley, Ronda C. (Editor), Crews, John E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Medicine.; Geriatrics.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Social policy.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Social Policy.; Educational Policy and Politics.

Caring for people with disabilities often becomes an all-encompassing responsibility for one or more family members. To manage the multifaceted demands, caregivers must possess strong multitasking skills, including the ability to assist with daily life tasks; provide emotional support; help with fin...