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Perseverance Time of Informal Caregivers for Institutionalized Elderly: Construct Validity and Test-Retest Reliability of a Single-Question Instrument

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Acknowledgments

Data were used from research funded by the Dutch Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw). The current research was funded by Alzheimer Nederland (project number WE.09-2013-04).

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