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The caring self : the work experiences of home care aides /

Stacey, Clare L. 1973-

The caring self : the work experiences of home care aides / Clare L. Stacey. - Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011. - xii, 199 p. ; 24 cm. - The culture and politics of health care work . - Culture and politics of health care work. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.

Introduction : on the front lines of care -- The costs of caring -- Doing the dirty work : the physical and emotional labor of home care -- The rewards of caring -- Organizing home care -- Conclusion : improving the conditions of paid caregiving.

9780801449857 (cloth : alk. paper) 0801449855 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801476990 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0801476992 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2010052641

015885793 Uk 015885795 Uk 101568464 DNLM


Home health aides--United States.
Home care services--Social aspects--United States.
Home care services--Psychological aspects.--United States

RA645.35 / .S68 2011

362.14

2011 I-850 WY 115 AA1

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