Mixing personal history, interviewee voices, and academic theory from the fields of care work, the sociology of work, medical sociology, and nursing, Taking Care of Our Own introduces us to the hidden world of family caregivers. Using a multidimensional approach, Sherry N. Mong seeks to understand and analyze the types of skilled work that family caregivers do, the processes through which they learn and negotiate new skills, and the meanings that both caregivers and nurses ...
Tabella dei contenuti
Introduction
Part I: The Work of Skilled Family Caregiving
1. The Work Caregivers Do
2. On-the-Job Training
3. Who Pays?
Part II: Relationships, Identitie...
Circa l’autore
Sherry N. Mong is Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio.
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 204 ● ISBN 9781501751462 ● Dimensione 0.8 MB ● Casa editrice Cornell University Press ● Città Ithaca ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2020 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 7789151 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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