FINDING MEANING IN DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVING: A PILOT STUDY
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Finding Meaning in the Dementia Caregiving Relationship by
Finding Meaning in the Dementia Caregiving Relationship by Bomin Shim Department of Nursing Duke University Date:_______________________ Approved: ___________________________ Linda L. Davis, Supervisor ___________________________ Julie Barroso ___________________________ Owen Flanagan ___________________________ Catherine L. Gilliss An abstract of a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment...
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عنوان ژورنال: Innovation in Aging
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2399-5300
DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igx004.1652