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The Well-Being Costs of Informal Caregiving

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2024
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Krämer, M. D., & Bleidorn, W. (2024). The Well-Being Costs of Informal Caregiving. Psychological Science, 35, 1382–1394. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976241279203

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How does informal care affect caregivers’ well-being? Theories and existing research provide conflicting answers to this question, partly because the temporal processes and conditions under which different aspects of well-being are affected are unknown. Here, we used longitudinal data from Dutch, German, and Australian representative panels (281,884 observations, 28,663 caregivers) to examine theoretically derived hypotheses about changes in caregivers’ life satisfaction, affective experiences, depression/anxiety, and loneliness. Over

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35

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12

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1382

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1394

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informal care, caregiving, well-being, life satisfaction, affect, mental health

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English

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2024-11-25

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2024-12-12

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0956-7976

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The authors received no specific funding to conduct this work but we thank the University of Zurich for supporting the open access publication

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Krämer, M. D., & Bleidorn, W. (2024). The Well-Being Costs of Informal Caregiving. Psychological Science, 35, 1382–1394. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976241279203

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