Relationship of Perceived Social Support with Mental Health in Older Caregivers

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Authors

Laura Muñoz Bermejo · Universidad de Extremadura

José Carmelo Adsuar · Universidad de Extremadura

Salvador Postigo Mota · Universidad de Extremadura

Inés Casado-Verdejo · Universidad de León

Claudia Mara de Melo-Tavares · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Miguel Ángel García-Gordillo · Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Jorge Pérez‐Gómez

Abstract

Older caregivers have adequate mental well-being and perceive high social support. Perceived social support can contribute to improving the mental well-being of older caregivers.

Topics & Keywords

Health disparities and outcomes Aging, Health, and Disability Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volume 17, Issue 11, pp. 3886-3886

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17113886

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