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UNINA9910455576803321 |
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Titolo |
Reconceptualising work with "carers" [[electronic resource] ] : new directions for policy and practice / / edited by Kristen Stalker |
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-90412-8 |
1-4175-0198-7 |
1-84642-366-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Collana |
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Research highlights in social work ; ; 43 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Caregivers - Legal status, laws, etc - Great Britain |
Caregivers - Services for - Great Britain |
Caregivers - Great Britain |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Reconceptualising Work with 'Carers'; Contents; Introduction; 1. Carers: An Overview of Concepts, Developments and Debates; 2. Caring Relationships: Looking Beyond Welfare Categories of 'Carers' and 'Service Users'; 3. Diversity among Carers; 4. Carers and Assessment; 5. Caring Families: Their Support or Empowerment?; 6. Caring Voices: Carers' Participation in Policy and Practice; 7. Carers and Employment; 8. Getting to Grips with Poor Care; 9. The Legal Framework of Caring; The Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Demonstrating the scope and diversity of 'caring', the contributors highlight the positive aspects of caring and the interdependence of many caring relationships but also broach the sensitive and complex subject of 'poor' care and the importance of identifying and meeting the needs of 'hidden carers'. |
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