Defining eldercare for policy and practice: Perspectives matter

Family Relations

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-288

  Harlton, Shauna Vi ^b   Keating, Norah ^a   Fast, Janet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Eldercare; Eldercare policy; Family caregiving; Seniors' independence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032116964     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/584978     Document Type: Article

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