Research

Personal networks and social capital of female caregivers

Description

Regular Fondecyt Project No. 1230437, led by MICARE associate researcher María Beatriz Fernández, together with co-researchers María Soledad Herrera (MICARE associate researcher), Herminia Gonzálvez (MICARE young researcher) and Francisca Ortiz (MICARE postdoctoral researcher).

The study consists of a survey of primary data on the personal networks and social capital of female caregivers. It will measure the changes over time and the impact of both variables on the well-being and health of this group.

Specifically, surveys will be carried out in 3 waves and interviews with female caregivers for 4 years (from 2023 to 2027).

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