Women in the middle : their parent care years /
Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub.,
©2006, ©2004.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased and intensified. Dr. Brody revisits this phenomenon in this new, updated edition of her ground-breaking work. Gain an insider's view of the harsh and sometimes joyful experience of caregiving presented by case studies and narratives. Dr. Brody describes and discusses the caregiving women's subjective fee. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 371 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-367) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826197764 0826197760 1281863092 9781281863096 9786611863098 6611863095 |