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Direct linkPillemer, Karl; Suitor, J. Jill – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: This article reports on a within-family study to identify factors that lead mothers to expect that a particular child will serve in the role of primary caregiver. Design and Methods: Data for this study were collected by in-person interviews with a representative sample of 566 mothers between the ages of 65 and 75 years residing in the…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Selection, Mothers, Older Adults
