Being a elderly caregiver: feeling triggered by this relationship

Authors

  • Verônica Bohm
  • Sergio Antonio Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2010v13i1p%25p

Keywords:

Elderly, Caregiver, Old Aging Dependent

Abstract

Through the daughter’s life stories of old caregivers dependent, we try to give visibility to these women. It´s a qualitative study, which illustrates how is the initial impact of “become a caregiver”, the guilt, the nullification from themselves by the following extracts of these caregivers speech. This study leads us to a questioning of caregivers in our society.

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How to Cite

Bohm, V., & Carlos, S. A. (2011). Being a elderly caregiver: feeling triggered by this relationship. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2010v13i1p%p

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2010)

Section

Papers

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