United States Publications

"Caregiving Counts,"
by Connie Siskowski
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"Caregiving Youth in Largo Middle and High Schools Largo, Florida "
by Connie Siskowski"
Synopsis
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"Combining the analyses of three qualitative data sets in studying young caregivers."
Gates, M.F. & Lackey, N.R. (1997).
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 26 664-671.

Invisible Family Heroes
by Connie Siskowski
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"Latino Young Caregivers in the United States: Who are they and what are the Academic Implications of this Role?"
Diaz, N.; Siskowski, C.; Connors, L. (2007).
Child Youth Care Forum, 36:131–140.

"Levels of Responsibility "
by Connie Siskowski
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National Alliance for Caregiving Report of Findings -- Young Caregivers in the U.S.
September 2005
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Mini-Conference on the Future of Caregiving
June 15, 2005 Final Report and Recommendations
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“Recognition and assessment of caregiving youth in hospice and home healthcare.”
Home Healthcare Nurse. 25(7), 433-438.
Siskowski, C. , Diaz, N., Connors, L., Mize, N. (2007).

"Youth as Family Caregivers"
by Connie Siskowski
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“Young caregivers: Effect of family health situations on school performance.”
Journal of School Nursing, 3(3), 163-169.
Siskowski, C. (2006).

"Young caregivers in the U.S."
National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) & The United Hospital Fund. (2005).
Washington, D.C. Author.

Youngsters caring for adults with cancer."
Gates, M. F. & Lackey, N. R. (1998). "
Image: The Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 30(1), 11-15.

International Publications

“All Work and no Play? Understanding the Needs of Children with Caring Responsibilities”
Aldridge, Jo (2008)
Children and Society, Volume 22, (2008), pp253-264
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"Getting it right for young carers in the ACT."
Gays, M. (2000).
7th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Sydney, July 24-26, 2000.
www.aifs.gov.au/institute/afrc7/gays.html

Global Perspectives on Children's Unpaid Caregiving in the Family: Research and Policy on
'Young Carers' in the UK, Australia, the USA and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Global Social Policy, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 23-50.
Becker, S. (2007).
Synopsis
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International Young Carers Manual
Joanne Pollard, WAAMH (Western Australian Association Mental Health)
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"Literature review of identification, needs and assessment and service provision for young carers and their families."
Banks, P., Gallagher, E., Nill, M,. & Riddell, S. (2002).
Centre for the Child and Society and Strathclyde Centre for Disability, Research University of Glasgow.

Manual for Measures of Caring Activities and Outcomes for Children and Young People
Stephen Joseph, Fiona Becker, and Saul Becker
London, The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
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"Northern Ireland young carers."
Tatum, C. (1999).
Journal of Young Carers Work, 2, 26-27.

"School-age caregivers: Perceptions of school nurses working in Central England."
McClure, L. (2001).
Journal of School Nursing, 17(2), 76-82.

"The physical effects of caring on children."
Hill, S. (1999).
Journal of Young Carers Work, 3, 6-7.

"Too much to take on--A report on young carers and bullying."
Princess Royal Trust for Carers. (1999).
London: Author.

"Unseen and unheard: The invisible young carers."
Baker, G. (2002).
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. London.

“'We are no longer called clubmembers but caregivers':  Involving youth in HIV and AIDS caregiving in rural Zambia ”
E.Esu-Williams, K.D.Schenk, S.Geibe, J.Motsepe, A.Zulu. P.Bweupe, & E.Weiss
AIDS Care, November 2006; 18(8): 884-894
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“We’re all in it together: supporting young carers and their families in Australia ”
Tim Moore and Morag McArthur
Health and Social Care in the Community (2007) 15(6), 561–568
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“Where are the carers in healthcare law and ethics? ”
Jonathan Herring
Legal Studies, Vol. 27 No. 1, March 2007, pp. 51–73
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"Working with young carers in the United Kingdom."
Ryan, A. & Fox, A. (2003). Princess Royal Trust for Carers, London and Leeds, United Kingdom.


"Young carers in the U.K. the 2004 report."
Dearden, C. & Becker. S. (2004).
Carers National Association, London.

"Young carers research project final report."
Carers Australia. (2001).
Commonwealth Department of Family and Commnity Services. Author.

"In on the act?"
Carers National Association (CNA). (1997).
London: Author.

“YOUNG CARERS: USEFUL READING” (revised January 2007)
Becker, S.
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