Examining live-in foreign domestic helpers as a coping resource for family caregivers of people with dementia in Singapore

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Examining live-in foreign domestic helpers as a coping resource for family caregivers of people with dementia in Singapore

In Singapore, the responsibility of caring for persons with dementia falls on family members who cope with long - term caregiver burden depending on available support resources. Hiring foreign domestic workers to alleviate caregiver burden becomes a prevalent coping strategy that caregivers adopt. T...

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Main Authors:	Basnyat, Iccha, Chang, Leanne
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2016
Subjects:	caregiver burden; caregiving; coping; dementia; domestic helpers
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39218/

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