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Caregiving across the lifespan: examining associations between loneliness and caregiver support services across life-course positions
Abstract Objectives This study examined whether formal caregiving support utilization (caregiver respite and support groups) varies across the life course and whether associations between support use and caregiver loneliness differ by age. Methods Data were drawn from four pooled waves (2011, 2015, 2017, and 2021) of the National Study of Caregiving linked to the National Health and Aging Trends Study (N = 5,530 caregiver observations).
Caregiver well-being and formal support: assessing service utilization impacts and the embedded strain
Abstract Objectives We examine the association between formal support and caregiver well-being. The extant literature indicates that formal support often correlates with worse caregiver mental health outcomes. We tested whether timing of formal support use, rather than the services themselves explain prior findings. Method Using National Study of Caregivers data (NSOC 2015, 2017, & 2021), we analyzed the association between formal support utilization and caregiver mental health.
Journal of Marriage and Family | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective This study assesses the role of retirement as an equalizer for couple's housework production in tandem with changing demands for different types of housework after retirement. Background Retirement has received attention as an equalizer for household gender inequality. Among various changes brought by retirement, changing demands for housework can have different implications depending on chore types due to gender task segregation.
Connected but lonely? The role of social networking sites among older adults experiencing isolation and loneliness
Advanced search Aging & Mental Health Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data References Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/13607863.2025.2460089?needAccess=true Abstract Objectives This study examines the extent to which communications via social networking sites (SNS) ameliorates the emotional distress associated with isolation and loneliness among older adults.
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