Importance Caregiver burden may result from providing care for patients with chronic illness.
It can occur in any of the 43.5 million individuals providing support to midlife and older …

More than a quarter century ago, organizational scholars began to explore the implications
of prosociality in organizations. Three interrelated streams have emerged from this work …

THE ASSOCIATIONS between physical and psychological health and being an informal
caregiver are well established (Pinquart, 2001; Pinquart & Sorensen, 2003a, 2003b, 2006 …

A groundbreaking look at why our interactions with others hold the key to success, from the
New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential, Think Again, and Originals For …

Aims and objectives To interpret the body of qualitative work focusing on compassion fatigue
to distil a common understanding that could then be applied to nursing care. Background …

Positive psychology is currently equated with theory and research on the positive aspects of
life. The reality could not be further from the truth. Positive psychology investigates and …

Family members are the primary source of support for older adults with chronic illness and
disability. Thousands of published empirical studies and dozens of reviews have …

Aim This study actively involved older people, staff and relatives in agreeing a definition of
compassionate relationship-centred care and identifying strategies to promote such care in …

Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the impact of cancer from family caregivers'
perspective, based on a comparative analysis of caregiving burden and distress, among four …

Background Job stress and burnout are common among healthcare professionals, and
nurses in particular. In addition to the heavy workload and lack of recourses, nurses are also …