| Description |
xiv, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Contributions to the study of aging, 0732-085X ; no. 16 |
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Contributions to the study of aging,
0732-085X ; no. 16.
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| Contents |
Labor Market, the Work Force, and Industry Conditions -- Providing Home Aide Services: The Challenge -- Home Care Labor Market -- Job of the Home Aide -- Understanding Job Satisfaction and Turnover -- Financial Conditions in the Home Care Industry -- Case Studies of the Work Life Demonstrations -- Introduction to the Case Studies -- Remedy Home and Health Care, Inc., San Diego -- Independent Living and Long Life Home Care Services, New York -- Quality Care: Syracuse and Milwaukee -- Overview of Work Life Programs -- Overview: Adopting and Implementing Work Life Changes -- Overview: Worker Participation, Turnover, and Continuity of Care -- Recommendations and Policy Implications |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-228) and index. |
| Subject |
Home health aides.
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Home care services.
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| Added Author |
Sapienza, Alice M.
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Kane, Nancy M.
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| ISBN |
0313268371 library binding alkaline paper |
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