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UNINA9910791076803321 |
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Titolo |
Balancing work and caregiving for children, adults, and elders [[electronic resource] /] / Margaret B. Neal ... [et al.] |
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Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-4833-2616-0 |
1-4522-5361-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 292 p.) |
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Collana |
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Family caregiver applications series ; ; v. 3 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Work and family |
Caregivers |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Published in cooperation with the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University." |
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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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part I. Introduction -- part II. Research -- part III. Policies, benefits, and services in the workplace -- part IV. Implications and recommendations. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Exploring how caregivers juggle their responsibilities of work and family, the authors of this volume suggest that dependant care needs to be addressed as a corporate, family and community concern. Drawing from literature as well as from their own extensive research, they present a thorough investigation of the stress factors experienced by workers caught between the frequently conflicting demands of these two roles. Policies, benefits and services reviewed range from approaches that intervene in the caregiving process to those that change the world of work with such alternatives as flexible w |
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