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Assessing stress-buffering effects
 — a cautionary note
Author(s)Neal Krause
Journal titlePsychology and Aging, vol 10, no 4, December 1995
Pagespp 518-526
KeywordsFamily care.
AnnotationPresents a theoretical perspective that suggests that there are limits to the beneficial stress-buffering functions of social support, and that in some cases receiving more help from others may increase the negative impact on life stressors in older people.
Accession NumberCPA-960212018 A
ClassmarkP6:SJ

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