The Cost of Care: an Analysis of Care from the Gender Perspective
This paper presents the main conclusions of a research project on family care provided to elderly and dependent people in Galicia. Galicia has a high aging rate and a significant socio-demographic contrast between rural and urban areas, making it an interesting environment to examine how family care...
Main Authors: | Purificación Mayobre, Iria Vázquez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (REIS) |
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Online Access: | http://reis.cis.es/REIS/PDF/REIS_151_Article_05_ENGLISH1436261056073.pdf |
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