Rural Caregiving in the United States Research, Practice, Policy

Caregivers living in rural areas face daunting obstacles. In addition to the isolation and anxiety that many caregivers across the country experience, rural caregivers must also cope with limited access to uncoordinated resources and severe shortages of t

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Research  •  Practice  •  Policy Ronda C. Talley, Series Editor

An official publication of The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving

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Editorial Board

Lynda Anderson, PhD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of Adult and Community Health Healthy Aging Program 1600 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30333 Amanda Smith Barusch, PhD University of Otago Department of Social Work and Community Development Dunedin, New Zealand James R. Bitter, PhD East Tennessee State University School of Graduate Studies 309-B Burgin Dossett Hall PO Box 70720 Johnson City, TN 37614–0720 Michael B. Blank, PhD University of Pennsylvania Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research Department of Psychiatry 3535 Market St., Suite 3020 Philadelphia, PA 19104–3309 Ralph B. Brown, PhD Brigham Young University Department of Sociology 2230 Canyon Rd., 2034 JFSB Springville, UT 84663 Mayling Chu, PhD California State University, Stanislaus Department of Social Work One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 iii

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Judith A. Crews, PhD Idaho State University Department of Counseling ISU-Meridian Health Science Center 1311 E Central Drive Meridian, ID 83642 Jeanette R. Davidson, PhD, ACSW University of Oklahoma African and African-American Studies Physical Science Building, Room 517 601 Elm Avenue Norman, OK 73019–3120 Cheryl E. Easley, PhD, RN University of Alaska Anchorage College of Health and Social Welfare 3211 Providence Drive Anchorage, Alaska 99508 Gary P. Green, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Community & Environmental Sociology 346D Agricultural Hall 1450 Linden Drive Madison, WI 53706 Rick Greene, MSW U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Geriatrics & Extended Care 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20420 James A. Kulik, PhD University of California, San Diego Department of Psychology 9500 Gilman Drive #0109 La Jolla, CA 92093–0109 John Paul Marosy Bringing Elder Care Home LLC 52 Holden Street Worcester, MA 01605 Pamela L. Mulder, PhD Marshall University Department of Psychology 400 Hal Greer Blvd, Harris Hall 323 Huntington, WV 25755

Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Katherine C. Nordal, PhD The Nordal Clinic 1121 Grove Street Vicksburg, MS 39183 Dena C. Puskin, ScD U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for the Advancement of Telehealth 5600 Fishers Lane, Rm. 7C-22 Rockville, MD 20857 Thomas Riley, PhD North Dakota State University College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Putnam 105, Department #2300 P.O. Box 6050 Fargo, ND 58108–6050 Teresa R. Sobieszczyk, PhD University of Montana Department of Sociology Social Sciences 303 Missoula, MT 59812

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Editors

Rural Caregiving in the United States Research, Practice, Policy

Editors Ronda C. Talley, Ph.D., MPH Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex School of Education Western Kentucky Universit