Linda Duxbury, Chris Higgins

Something's Got to Give

Balancing Work, Childcare and Eldercare

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Something’s Got to Give is a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by employees and employers as they try to respond the increasing demands of eldercare, childcare, and work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781442649736
• ISBN-10: 1442649739
• Artikelnr.: 46604616

Autorenporträt

By Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter One: The Perfect Storm: Caregiving in Canada and Other Western
Economies
Chapter Two: Profiling Canadian Caregivers: Who are they? What do they do?
Why do they do it?
Chapter Three: Too Much To Do in Too Little Time: Balancing Caregiving,
Employment and Childcare
Chapter Four: And so? Impact of Caregiving on Employees Who Provide Care
Chapter Five: And so? Impact of Caregiving on the Organizational "Bottom
Line"
Chapter Six: Surviving (Even Thriving On) the "Rollercoaster Ride From
Hell": Coping with Caregiver Strain
Chapter Seven: I'll Get By With a Little Help From My Friends: Coping with
Caregiver Strain
Chapter Eight: A Call to Action