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The caring self the work experiences of home care aides

Title
The caring self [electronic resource] : the work experiences of home care aides / Clare L. Stacey.
Author
Stacey, Clare L. (Clare Louise), 1973-
Publication
Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 199 p.)
Series Statement
The culture and politics of health care work
Uniform Title
  • Caring self (Online)
  • Culture and politics of health care work.
Alternative Title
Caring self (Online)
Subject
  • Home health aides > United States
  • Home care services > Social aspects > United States
  • Home care services > United States > Psychological aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction : on the front lines of care -- The costs of caring -- Doing the dirty work : the physical and emotional labor of home care -- The rewards of caring -- Organizing home care -- Conclusion : improving the conditions of paid caregiving.
LCCN
2010052641
OCLC
ssj0000529837
Author
Stacey, Clare L. (Clare Louise), 1973-
Title
The caring self [electronic resource] : the work experiences of home care aides / Clare L. Stacey.
Imprint
Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.
Series
The culture and politics of health care work
Culture and politics of health care work.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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