Feminist Perspectives on Family Care Policies for Gender Justice |
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| Author:
| Hooyman, Nancy R.
Gonyea, Judith G. |
| Series title: | Family Caregiver Applications Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-5142-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $61.50 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.