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Author Hill, Twyla J., author.

Title Family caregiving in aging populations / Twyla J. Hill.

Publication Info. [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Pivot, 2015.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource
Summary The aging of the US population will have major impacts on family life in the twenty-first century. Over three-quarters of all caregiving help to the elderly is given by family and friends. This book brings together research from gerontology, social work, and sociology to summarize what is known about family caregiving in our aging population, exploring the implications for public policy, families, and individual lives.
Contents Social Context of Family Caregiving -- Spousal and Intimate Partner Caregiving -- Adult Child Caregiving -- Caregiving by Other Relatives, Secondary Caregivers, and Members of Minority Groups -- Current Policy Regarding Caregiving and Policy Implications.
Note Description based on publisher supplied information; title not viewed.
Subject Caregivers.
Older people -- Care.
Older people -- Family relationships.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Caregivers. (OCoLC)fst00847331
Older people -- Care. (OCoLC)fst01199096
Older people -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst01199108
ISBN 9781137511560 electronic bk.
1137511567 electronic bk.
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