An examination of pet ownership among elderly caregivers and how it contributes to their well-being
As the older population increases, there is a need for increased support for caregivers most of them older themselves. Owning a pet may providesome of this support. This study looked at caregivers age 55 and older of brain-impaired adults and examined whether or not the social support provided by pe...
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CSUSB ScholarWorks
2002
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2063 https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3064&context=etd-project |