Associations of Frailty and Caregiver Burden with Quality of Life among Family Caregivers of Community-dwelling Frail Older Adults: the Roles of Mastery, Competence and Social Support
Western Journal of Nursing Research: An International Forum for Communicating Nursing Research
Published online on July 28, 2026
Abstract
Western Journal of Nursing Research, Ahead of Print.
Background:Though frailty and caregiver burden are primary stressors that markedly shape caregivers’ care-related quality of life (CarerQoL), the underlying pathways are yet to be elucidated.Objective:To investigate the mediating role of mastery and ...
Background:Though frailty and caregiver burden are primary stressors that markedly shape caregivers’ care-related quality of life (CarerQoL), the underlying pathways are yet to be elucidated.Objective:To investigate the mediating role of mastery and ...