Personal assistance in Sweden

Journal of Aging and Social Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 65-80

  Clevnert, Ulla ^a   Johansson, Lennarth ^a  

^a Department of Gerontology ^*

Author keywords

Disability reforms; Individualized services; Personal assistance; Persons with severe disabilities

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; WELFARE REFORM;

ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWEDEN;

DISABLED PERSONS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOME HEALTH AIDES; HOMEMAKER SERVICES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWEDEN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 34447287859     PISSN: 08959420     EISSN: 15450821     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J031v19n03_05     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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