Unpaid Work in Nursing Homes : : Flexible Boundaries /

Unpaid Work in Nursing Homes : : Flexible Boundaries / / ed. by Pat Armstrong.

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence The pandemic has made unpaid care more visible through its absence, whilst also increasing the need for it. Drawing on a range of research projects covering Canada, Germany, Norway, Sweden, the UK and the US, this book documents a broad s...

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MitwirkendeR:
Armstrong, Hugh,
Armstrong, Pat,
Braedley, Susan,
Choiniere, Jacqueline,
Jacobsen, Frode F.,
Klostermann, Janna,
Lowndes, Ruth,
Sortland, Oddrunn,
Streeter, Christine,
Struthers, James,
Szebehely, Marta,
Ulmanen, Petra,
Ågotnes, Gudmund,
HerausgeberIn:
Armstrong, Pat,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press,, [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Transforming Care.
Physical Description:1 online resource (144 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: framing and comparing unpaid care work
  • Accessing nursing home care: family members’ unpaid care work in Ontario and Sweden
  • Body-work-that-isn’t: supporting nursing home residents’ autonomy in self-care and sexual expression
  • “They make the difference between survival and living”: social activities and social relations in long-term residential care
  • Residents who care: rethinking complex care and disability relations in Ontario nursing homes
  • Family workers: the work and working conditions of families in nursing homes
  • Staff perspectives on families’ unpaid work in care homes
  • Contextual conditions and social mechanisms in rural communities and care homes
  • Bringing the outside in and the inside out: the role of institutional boundaries in nursing homes
  • Conclusion: a labour of love is still labour
  • Index

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