Open AccessAfrican American, Chinese, and Latino Family Caregivers' Impressions of the Onset and Diagnosis of Dementia: Cross-Cultural Similarities and Differences
Author(s) -
D. F. Mahoney,
Jane Cloutterbuck,
Susan Neary,
Lin Zhan
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/45.6.783
Subject(s) - dementia , ethnic group , disease , family caregivers , psychology , outreach , chinese americans , gerontology , acculturation , medicine , pathology , sociology , anthropology , political science , law
We explored cross-cultural similarities and differences in minority family caregivers' perceptions of the onset and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in their relatives, with specific attention to clinical encounters.
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