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Policy, People, and the New Professional : De-professionalisation and Re-professionalisation in Care and Welfare /

In recent decades, social and political pressures have forced a reevaluation of the roles of health and welfare professionals throughout Europe. Policy, People, and the New Professional examines those changes and their consequences. The volume reveals how public dissatisfaction with caregivers, fina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duyvendak, Jan Willem (Editor ), Knijn, Trudie (Editor ), Kremer, Monique (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2006]
Colección:Care and Welfare Series ; 1
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In recent decades, social and political pressures have forced a reevaluation of the roles of health and welfare professionals throughout Europe. Policy, People, and the New Professional examines those changes and their consequences. The volume reveals how public dissatisfaction with caregivers, financial pressures from government agencies, and attempts to cope with Europe's increasingly multicultural population have led to changes in responsibilities and oversight for a wide range of practitioners. Though more changes are certain to come as Europe's population ages-Policy, People, and the New Professional provides an essential explanation of the road traveled so far.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9789048504251
9048504252