Quality of life and care burden among informal caregivers of elderly dependents in Catalonia

The Quality of Life (QOL) of primary caregivers may have decreased. The aim of this study was to assess the objective and subjective elements related to QOL of the primary caregivers of the dependent elderly. The theoretical framework used was the role theory and socialization process of care and th...

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Autores: Puig Llobet, Montserrat, Rodríguez Ávila, Núria, Lluch Canut, Ma. Teresa, Moreno Arroyo, M. Carmen, Roldán Merino, Juan Francisco, Montesó Curto, Pilar
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/96926
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/96926
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cuidadors
Qualitat de vida
Persones dependents
Caregivers
Quality of life
Dependents
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Sumario:The Quality of Life (QOL) of primary caregivers may have decreased. The aim of this study was to assess the objective and subjective elements related to QOL of the primary caregivers of the dependent elderly. The theoretical framework used was the role theory and socialization process of care and the theory of social disengagement.