Resilience in family caregivers of Asian older people with dementia: An integrative review.

Aim: To identify factors associated with resilience in family caregivers of Asian older people with dementia based on Luthar and Cicchetti's definition of resilience.

Design: Integrative review of resilience in family caregivers of Asian older people with dementia reported by studies with quantitative and qualitative research designs.

Data Sources: Databases used for the literature search included CINAHL, PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO and Google Scholar.

Resilience in Family Caregivers of Asian Older Adults With Dementia: A Concept Analysis.

Asian family caregivers of older adults with dementia have stressful caregiving situations over long periods; they must become resilient to recover from adversity. A conceptual definition of resilience specific to Asian family caregivers is important for understanding their caregiving phenomena and the relationships with mental health and psychological well-being. The purpose of this concept analysis was to define resilience in family caregivers of Asian older adults with dementia using Walker and Avant's method.