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June 27, 2026Hispanic Health Care International

Beliefs and Values of Puerto Rican Family Caregivers Regarding Dementia: An Integrative Review

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ERElsie A. RiveraPSPamela C. SpigelmyerRZRick Zoucha

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Overview

Integrative review evaluates beliefs and values in Puerto Rican dementia caregivers, highlighting critical themes.

Key Points

  • This review aims to synthesize literature on the experiences, beliefs, and values of Puerto Rican family caregivers for dementia.
  • Conducted an integrative review guided by Whittemore and Knafl's framework.
  • Performed a comprehensive literature search across multiple databases from 2013 to 2025.
  • Identified four key themes: (1) spirituality's importance in caregiving, (2) preference for home care, (3) the challenges faced by caregivers, and (4) traditional gender roles influencing caregiving practices.

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Rivera et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a3f6871aea7db3c1953f864https://doi.org/10.1177/15404153261461743
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