Migrant care workers' relationships with care recipients, colleagues and employers

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-41

  Timonen, Virpi ^a   Doyle, Martha ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Care workers; Domiciliary care; Gender; Institutional care; Integration; Long term care; Migration; Multicultural workplaces; Racism

Indexed keywords

EID: 75849133638     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: 14617420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350506809350859     Document Type: Article

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