Diane Gibson

Aged Care

Old Policies, New Problems

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This important book examines issues and policy responses at national, international and conceptual levels.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 437g
• ISBN-13: 9780521559577
• ISBN-10: 052155957X
• Artikelnr.: 21999789

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. What's the Problem?: 1. The issues
2. The Australian policy response
Part II. What's the Practice?: 3. De-institutionalisation and the aged care reform strategy
4. The feminisation of ageing
5. Regulating the quality of care
6. Implementing user rights strategies
Part III. Reconceptualising Problems, Reorienting Solutions: 7. The 'problem of old women' redefined
8. The Gordian knot: Defining outcomes
9. Whose rights? Whose responsibility?
10. The problem of dependency: Construction and reconstruction
11. New problems, old solutions.