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Trajectory and Determinants of the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Cancer Pat...

Trajectory and Determinants of the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Cancer Pat...

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Trajectory and Determinants of the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients in Taiwan

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Full title

Trajectory and Determinants of the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients in Taiwan

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer

Journal title

Quality of life research, 2008-04, Vol.17 (3), p.387-395

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer

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Contents

Background Family caregiving is common and important in Taiwanese culture. However, the combination of anticipated loss, prolonged psychological distress, and the physical demands of caregiving can seriously compromise the quality of life (QOL) of a family caregiver (FC). The effect of caring for a dying cancer patient on a FC's QOL has been explor...

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Trajectory and Determinants of the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients in Taiwan

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_771794316

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_771794316

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ISSN

0962-9343

E-ISSN

1573-2649

DOI

10.1007/s11136-008-9316-7

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