Changing local geographies of private residential care for older people 1983-1999: Lessons for social policy in England and Wales

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-78

  Andrews, Gavin J ^a,c   Phillips, David R ^b  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LINGNAN UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Homes; Markets; Older people; Private sector; Residential care; UK

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE; PRIVATE SECTOR; SOCIAL POLICY;

BUDGET; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELDERLY CARE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLICY; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); ENGLAND; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; POLITICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIVATIZATION; PUBLIC POLICY; WALES;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036284196     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00207-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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