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Caregivers
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Thesaurus entry
Scope note: Non-professionals, often family members, who assist a person with an illness or disability; also, those who atted to a child or dependent adult. For professional caregivers, such as doctors, therapists,nurses, etc., use the appropriate professional terms.
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- Caregiving
- Family caregivers
- Sandwich generation
Database Information
Prolific authors
The following are the authors with the most articles on Caregivers in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).
- Pakenham KI: 10 articles
- McCabe MP: 10 articles
- Cooper C: 10 articles
- Grassel E: 10 articles
- Livingston G: 10 articles
Top journals
The following are the journals that have published the most articles about Caregivers in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: 55 articles
- Aging and Mental Health: 53 articles
- Journal of Clinical Nursing: 47 articles
- International Psychogeriatrics: 29 articles
- Health and Social Care in the Community: 28 articles