“…Findings are commensurate with other recent studies, in which caregivers' characteristics and other family factors accounted for a significant portion of the variation in affiliate stigma (Kolshorke et al, 2014(Kolshorke et al, , 2017Singh et al, 2016;Thara et al, 2000). Previous research however highlighted caregivers' age, gender, ethnicity, and earning potential, as predictors of affiliate stigma (Singh et al, 2016;Tilahun et al, 2016). This was not the case in the current study.…”