Social construction of the managerialism of needs assessment by health and social care professionals

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 168-178

  Chevannes, Mel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Third way'; Health and social care; Managerialism; Modernity; Needs assessment; Older people; Postmodernity; Professionals; Social construction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ELDERLY CARE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; ENGLAND; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0036559629     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2002.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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