My current research focuses on understanding the social, cultural, and behavioral aspects of family caregiving and cancer caregiving. Using national survey data, I analyze gender and racial variations in mental health and service needs among diverse caregivers. I also conduct qualitative research on stress-coping experience among cancer caregivers, with a focus on unpacking lived experiences underrepresented in family caregiving research, such as rural-dwelling cancer caregivers and Black cancer caregivers.
- Family caregiving
- Cancer
- Mental health
- Health disparity