Circles of Care
| Author | : Professor of Health Services and Women's Studies Emily K Abel |
| Publisher | : SUNY Press |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 1990-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0791402630 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780791402634 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (634 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Circles of Care by : Professor of Health Services and Women's Studies Emily K Abel
Download or read book Circles of Care written by Professor of Health Services and Women's Studies Emily K Abel and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines the experience of women providing care to children, disabled persons, the chronically ill, and the frail elderly. It differs from most writing about caregiving because it focuses on the providers rather than the care recipients. It looks at the experience of women caregivers in specific settings, exploring what caregiving actually entails and what it means in their lives