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Realizing a dead end
Seeking a way out
•The elder as a crushing burden •Unbearable pressure
Accepting the inevitable decision
•Weighing the decision •Collision against traditional filial piety •Influences of family dynamics
Reorienting to changes
•Compassion and guilt towards a parent •Ambivalence towards nursing home care •Resuming a new caring role •Constant justification •Sharing the caregiving in family
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