Men as Caregivers : Theory, Research, and Service Implications /

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Today, more and more caregivers are male. Despite this fact, the vast majority of research on caregiving has centered on the experience of the female caregiver. This volume addresses the fundamental gap in our knowledge and theories about the growing male subpopulation of caregivers. The authors ide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kramer, Betty J., Thompson, Edward H., Jr., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., 2002.
Colección:Springer series, focus on men (Unnumbered)
Temas:
Male caregivers.
Social work with men.
Social service.
Caregivers.
Caregivers > psychology
Home Nursing > psychology
Men > psychology
Social Work
Caregivers
Aidants naturels.
Service social aux hommes.
Aidants naturels masculins.
Service social.
MEDICAL > Caregiving.
Social service
Male caregivers
Social work with men
Mannen.
Verzorging.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Today, more and more caregivers are male. Despite this fact, the vast majority of research on caregiving has centered on the experience of the female caregiver. This volume addresses the fundamental gap in our knowledge and theories about the growing male subpopulation of caregivers. The authors identify the serious limitations that result from viewing men caregivers through the lens of women's experiences and call.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 394 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826197214
0826197213

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