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Something's got to give : balancing work, childcare, and eldercare /

"A perfect storm of factors are brewing that will redefine dependent care in the coming decades. Delayed marriage and parenthood, longer life-spans, lower birthrates, and the health policy shift to informal caregiving have drastically increased the number of employees whose mental and physical...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Duxbury, Linda (Auteur), Higgins, Christopher Alan (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
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Table des matières:
  • Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Perfect Storm: Caregiving in Canada and Other Western Economies; 2 Profiling Canadian Caregivers: Who Are They? What Do They Do? Why Do They Do It?; 3 Too Much to Do in Too Little Time: Balancing Caregiving, Employment, and (Perhaps) Childcare; 4 And So? The Impact of Caregiving on Employees Who Provide Care; 5 And So? The Impact of Caregiving on the Organizational "Bottom Line"; 6 Surviving (Even Thriving on) the "Rollercoaster Ride from Hell": Coping with Caregiver Strain.
  • 7 I'll Get By with a Little Help from My Friends: Coping with Caregiver Strain8 A Call to Action; Appendix; References; Index.