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Caregiving contexts : cultural, familial, and societal implications / edited by Maximiliane E. Szinovacz & Adam Davey.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Older people.
- Older people--Home care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Older people--Family relationships--Cross-cultural studies.
- Caregivers--Cross-cultural studies.
- Caregivers.
- Older people--Government policy--Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Springer, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Focuses on the issue of caregiving from various contextual frameworks - sociocultural, familial, and sociopolitical - as opposed to the more common disciplinary perspective. This book is suitable for preparing caregiving related programs and policies for the challenges of the aging baby boomer generation.
- Contents:
- Cover; TOC Contents; Foreword by Steven H. Zarit, PhD; CH ONE Introduction: Caregiving in Context; Section I. Sociocultural Contexts; Section II. Familial Contexts; Section III. Sociopolitical Contexts; IDX Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-92486-1
- 9786610924868
- 0-8261-0310-3
- OCLC:
- 476107221
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