Family caregivers’ preferences for Home-Based Care Services: Evidence From a Discrete Choice Experiment

Qiyan Zeng, Shuyi Jin, Zhipeng He, Weiguang Pan, Research Academy for Rural Revitalization of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang A, F University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, College of Economics and Management, Zhejiang A, F University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on May 19, 2026

Abstract

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Understanding preferences for home-based care services (HBCS) is essential for addressing the persistent mismatch between service supply and demand. Although numerous studies have examined older adults’ preferences for HBCS, limited attention has been ...