Many people wrongly believe that when people reach old age, their families place them in nursing homes.
They are left in the __1__ of strangers for the rest of their lives.
Their __2__ children visit them only occasionally, but more often, they do not have any __3__ visitors.
The truth is that this idea is an unfortunate myth __4__ story.
In fact, family members provide over 80 percent of the care __5__ elderly people need.
Samuel Prestoon, a sociologist, studied __6__ the American family is changing.
He reported that by the time the __7__ American couple reaches 40 years of age, they have more parents than children.
__8__ , because people today live longer after an illness than people did years __9__ , family members must provide long term care.
More psychologists have found that all caregivers __10__ a common characteristic:
All caregivers believe that they are the best __11__ for the job.In other words, they all felt that they __12__ do the job better than anyone else.
Social workers __13__ caregivers to find out why they took __14__ the responsibility of caring for an elderly relative.
Many caregivers believed they had __15__ to help their relative.Some stated that helping others __16__ them feel more useful.
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