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Sociology

Old Dominion University

2007

Aging

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Changes In Formal-Informal Caregiving In Elderly Stroke Survivors, Holly Anne Beard Jan 2007

Changes In Formal-Informal Caregiving In Elderly Stroke Survivors, Holly Anne Beard

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The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which the Andersen and Aday Model of Health Services Use to predict cross-sectional and longitudinal differences in the caregiving source among stroke survivors (n=477) over a six-year period. This study involves a secondary analysis of a longitudinal panel study focusing upon three waves of interview data from the HAS/AHEAD study spanning 1998 through 2002. Multinomial logistic regression was utilized to examine caregiving source cross-sectionally at each wave. Clustered multinomial logistic regression was used to examine relationships between predictor variables in the model and caregiving source across waves while holding …