Care relationships, quality of care and migrant workers caring for older people

Ageing and Society

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 393-420

  Walsh, Kieran ^a   Shutes, Isabel ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

care relationship; migrant care workers; older people; quality of care

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; ELDERLY POPULATION; MIGRANT WORKER; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84876936304     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X11001309     Document Type: Article

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