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ArticleAmerican journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias2016

Spousal Caregiver Perspectives on a Person-Centered Social Program for Partners With Dementia.

Areum Han, Jeff Radel

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Article in American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Definitions of Person-Centeredness for Persons With Dementia in the United States: A Scoping Review.Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society · 2026
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  10. "The Filter is Kind of Broken": Family Caregivers' Attributions About Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia.The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Areum HanSchool of Occupational Therapy, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, USA allang7038@gmail.com.
Jeff RadelDepartment of Occupational Therapy Education, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This qualitative study explored spousal caregiver perspectives on the experience and impact of a person-centered social program for partners with dementia. Interviews with 5 caregivers and the spouses with dementia were conducted 7 to 8 months after the program ended to explore the sustained impact of the program. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to support in-depth exploration of interviews. Three themes emerged including benefits of the program for caregivers, initial expectations and later perspectives of caregivers about the program, and conflicting values and perspectives between caregivers and the spouses. These findings suggest participation in a person-centered social program by people with dementia benefits their caregivers, by meeting the caregivers' desire for their spouses to increase social participation and engagement in meaningful activities. Participation in the program provided a sustained benefit to one couple in particular, by encouraging the caregiver to resume arranging activities the couple once enjoyed but now had difficulty pursuing.

Indexed as

Social ParticipationAdaptation, PsychologicalAgedAged, 80 and overCaregiversDementiaFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMiddle AgedQualitative ResearchSpousesAlzheimer’s diseasecaregiversdementiapersonhoodqualitative researchsocial participation

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PMID26705379
PMCPMC10852899

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