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Health profiles of spouse caregivers: The role of active coping and the risk for developing prolonged grief symptoms

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  • Miller, Lyndsey M.
  • Utz, Rebecca L.
  • Supiano, Katherine
  • Lund, Dale
  • Caserta, Michael S.

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1) To characterize distinct profiles of cancer caregivers’ physical and mental health during the end-of-life caregiving period; 2) to identify the background and antecedent factors associated with the distinct profiles of caregivers; 3) to determine the relevance of caregiver profiles to the risk for developing prolonged grief symptoms.

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  • Miller, Lyndsey M. & Utz, Rebecca L. & Supiano, Katherine & Lund, Dale & Caserta, Michael S., 2020. "Health profiles of spouse caregivers: The role of active coping and the risk for developing prolonged grief symptoms," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 266(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:266:y:2020:i:c:s0277953620306742
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113455
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