Minding the money: A growing responsibility for informal carers

Ageing and Society

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-227

  Tilse, Cheryl ^a   Setterlund, Deborah ^a   Wilson, Jill ^a   Rosenman, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asset management; Care giving; Financial abuse; Substitute decision making

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE;

EID: 15944373517     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X04002983     Document Type: Article

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