Independence, privacy and risk: Two contrasting approaches to residential care for older people

Ageing and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 539-560

  Bland, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Hospitality; Hotels; Independence; Older people; Personhood; Privacy; Residential care; Service; Social care

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; ELDERLY CARE;

EID: 0032763562     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X99007497     Document Type: Article

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