This article provides an overview of Japanese women in the role of caregivers of older famil,, members. Cultural influence on women? identity, sign$cance of the caregiver? role, and the stru&es and reward of being caregivers are discussed. Finally, ideas are providedfor the use of arts in counseling
Determination of driving cessation for older adults with dementia in Japan
β Scribed by Yoko Mizuno; Asuna Arai; Yumiko Arai
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 46 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.1999
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