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AACY Recommended Publications

"Levels of Responsibility "
by Connie Siskowski
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"Caregiving Youth in Largo Middle and High Schools Largo, Florida "
by Connie Siskowski
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"Caregiving Counts,"
by Connie Siskowski
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"Youth as Family Caregivers"
by Connie Siskowski
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Invisible Family Heroes
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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Baker, G. (2002). "Unseen and unheard: The invisible young carers."
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. London.

Banks, P., Gallagher, E., Nill, M,. & Riddell, S. (2002). "Literature review of identification, needs and assessment and service provision for young carers and their families."
Centre for the Child and Society and Strathclyde Centre for Disability, Research University of Glasgow.

Becker, S. (2007). 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.
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Becker, S. YOUNG CARERS: USEFUL READING (revised January 2007)
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Carers Australia. (2001). "Young carers research project final report."
Commonwealth Department of Family and Commnity Services. Author.

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

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

Diaz, N.; Siskowski, C.; Connors, L. (2007). "Latino Young Caregivers in the United States: Who are they and what are the Academic Implications of this Role?" Child Youth Care Forum, 36:131–140. Gates, M.F. & Lackey, N.R. (1997). "Combining the analyses of three qualitative data sets in studying young caregivers."
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 26 664-671.

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

Gays, M. (2000). "Getting it right for young carers in the ACT."
7th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Sydney, July 24-26, 2000. Available as of October 16, 2005 from www.aifs.gov.au/institute/afrc7/gays.html

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

McClure, L. (2001). "School-age caregivers: Perceptions of school nurses working in Central England."
Journal of School Nursing, 17(2), 76-82.
National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) & The United Hospital Fund. (2005). "Young caregivers in the U.S."
Washington, D.C. Author.

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

Ryan, A. & Fox, A. (2003). "Working with young carers in the United Kingdom."
Princess Royal Trust for Carers, London and Leeds, United Kingdom.

Siskowski, C. (2006). Young caregivers: Effect of family health situations on school performance. Journal of School Nursing, 3(3), 163-169.

Siskowski, C. , Diaz, N., Connors, L., Mize, N. (2007). Recognition and assessment of caregiving youth in hospice and home healthcare. Home Healthcare Nurse. 25(7), 433-438.

Tatum, C. (1999). "Northern Ireland young carers."
Journal of Young Carers Work, 2, 26-27.


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