TY - JOUR PY - 2001// TI - Family Obligation, Caregiving, and Loss of Leisure: The Experiences of Three Caregivers JO - Activities, adaptation and aging A1 - Rogers, Nancy Brattain SP - 35 EP - 49 VL - 24 IS - 2 N2 - This article presents in-depth case studies of three care-givers of older husbands with dementia. The cases highlight the women's rationale behind sacrificing leisure in order to provide better care. A relationship between a strong sense of family obligation and sacrifice of leisure is explored.

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