The Association between Disability Status of the Caregivers and Their Perceived Mental Strain: Hong Kong Population-Based Study of Caregivers of Older Adults with Disabilities
This study highlights the significant impact of caregivers' disability status on mental strain, underscoring the need for targeted social services and policies to reduce caregiving burdens and protect caregivers' health, especially for those with disabilities.
Authors
- Tarani Chandola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1864-3413)
- VW Lou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7000-1306)
- Shan Mao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7357-5265)
- Dara Kiu Yi Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7255-2790)
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series B
- Published
- 2025-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf044
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00