Journal Article
Changing Structures and Processes to Support Family Caregivers of Seriously Ill Patients
Fundamental changes are needed in the way we identify, assess, and support family caregivers of seriously ill relatives.
Dec 15, 2017
A multigenerational group of people who share a close relationship and generally live in the same household, with one or more parents caring for biological or adopted children, families also include adult children who care for their elderly parents. RAND research on families spans various populations and socioeconomic backgrounds in developed as well as developing countries and addresses such topics as child welfare, fertility, marriage and divorce, and household economic security.