Care work : present and future /
Care work : present and future /
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
- vi, 197 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-190) and index.
The care work sector in the UK is facing a crisis in recruitment and retention, while assumptions and gender biases of informal care are being shifted. The articles in this book consider the current situation of care work and workers, from care of the young to the old and from paid care to family care.
0415347726 (hbk.) 9780415347723: £65.00 0415347734 (pbk.)
Human services--Great Britain.
Caregivers--Great Britain.
Social workers--Great Britain.
361.30941 / BOD
Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-190) and index.
The care work sector in the UK is facing a crisis in recruitment and retention, while assumptions and gender biases of informal care are being shifted. The articles in this book consider the current situation of care work and workers, from care of the young to the old and from paid care to family care.
0415347726 (hbk.) 9780415347723: £65.00 0415347734 (pbk.)
Human services--Great Britain.
Caregivers--Great Britain.
Social workers--Great Britain.
361.30941 / BOD