Sun-Houng Kim

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Sun-Houng Kim is a dedicated researcher in rehabilitation nursing and spinal cord injury care, with a primary focus on caregiver burden and the dynamics of aging in caregiving contexts. Her work critically examines how the type and intensity of care activities affect the well-being of those supporting individuals with spinal cord injuries, highlighting the intersection of caregiver age, physical demands, and psychological strain. Her most-cited paper, "Caregiver burden according to ageing and type of care activity in caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury" (2023), has garnered 8 citations, underscoring its relevance to clinical practice and policy. Kim’s contributions offer vital insights for developing targeted interventions to alleviate caregiver stress and improve long-term care outcomes. Her research bridges gaps in understanding how aging caregivers face unique challenges, informing more compassionate, evidence-based support systems. Through her work, Kim advances the field of rehabilitation nursing, advocating for holistic care that addresses both patient and caregiver needs.