How Cash & Counseling Affects Informal Caregivers: Findings From Arkansas, Florida, And New Jersey

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Article Publication Date: 
7/22/2005
Summary: 
This report estimates the effects of Cash & Counseling on the caregivers who were providing the most unpaid assistance to adult beneficiaries when those beneficiaries volunteered to participate in the demonstration and completed a baseline interview. The caregivers in this analysis--identified by beneficiaries as their primary informal caregiver at baseline--were interviewed about 10 months later.
Article Author: 
Foster, Leslie; Brown, Randall; Phillips, Barbara; Lepidus Carlson, Barbara
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
Personal Assistant
Sources: 
NRCPDS
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
informal caregiver interview; caregiver burden; quality of relationships between caregivers and care recipients; Caregivers' satisfaction with care recipients' supportive services. Caregivers' emotional, physical, and financial well-being; Caregivers' satisfaction with life

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