Balancing Long-term Care in Japan

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 659-672

  Ohwa, Mie ^a   Chen, Li Mei ^a  

^a KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

international topics; long term care; social policy; social security

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JAPAN; LONG TERM CARE; POLICY; SOCIAL WORK;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; JAPAN; LONG-TERM CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 84866284224     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2012.670869     Document Type: Article

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