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Research Summit: Moving the Research Agenda Forward in Family Caregiving
06/28/2007 | Requests *Summary
This document sums up the proceedings and conclusions of a summit convened June, 2007 in Washington, D.C. by Mature Market Institute and the National Alliance for Caregiving. Six recommendations for future research on family caregiving are made based on identified gaps in knowledge. Also presented is a list of the most important past studies, as identified by participant consensus. Experts in the fields of social work, sociology, economics, psychology, and gerontology participated.
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Keywords
Caregiving; Cash and Counseling; Wages and Benefits; informal caregiving; economic value of caregiving; women; health effects; Work/Family Global Equity Index
Topic
Workforce/Direct Care
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Archived conference materials
Source
National Alliance for Caregiving
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All States/Territories
Date Created
05/28/2008
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National Alliance for Caregiving
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