Cohen, Carl; Teresi, Jeanne; Blum, Cynthia - In: Social Science & Medicine 38 (1994) 11, pp. 1483-1490
Although the theoretical importance of social networks in alleviating caregivers' mental distress when a family member has Alzheimer's disease is well-established, empirical support has been less definitive. For 58 patient-spouse caregiver dyads, we used an array of network variables within a...