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Feminist perspectives on family careFeminist perspectives on family care

Feminist perspectives on family care1995

Nancy R. Hooyman

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This book analyzes the phenomenon of family care for three populations of adult dependents with chronic disabilities: adults with developmental disabilities; adults with serious, persistent mental illness; and the frail elderly. Family care of relatives spanning the life course and across cultures is emphasized.

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First published
1995
OL Work ID
OL1871975W

Subjects

CaregiversFamily policyFeminist theoryGovernment policyHome careHome care servicesPeople with disabilitiesSex roleSocial aspectsSocial aspects of Home care servicesUnited StatesAidants naturelsAspect socialThéorie féministeFamilienpolitikPolitique familialeSoins à domicileLong-Term Care

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