Worlds apart? Public, private and non-profit sector providers of domiciliary care for older persons in Ireland

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-265

  Timonen, Virpi ^a   Doyle, Martha ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Community care; Elder care employment; Home care workforce; Long term care services; Migrant non national workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250872191     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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