The interface between formal and informal support in advanced old age: A 10-year study

The aim of this paper is to investigate the interface between the formal and informal support provided to very old people against a background of increasing need for care and a decreasing number of potential informal caregivers. We used a sample of 323 community-dwelling octogenarians participating...

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Main Authors: Armi Franca, Edit Guilley, Christian J. Lalive d´Epinay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2008-10-01
Series:International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
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Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1174