Why Do Care Workers Withdraw From Elderly Care? Researcher’s Language as a Hermeneutical Key
Care workers frequently withdraw from elderly people in their care; this has resulted in a number of scandals in the media. Here I analyze an empirical scene observed at an old people’s home in Denmark, which contains behavioral patterns among the care workers which could be seen as withdrawal. At t...
Main Author: | Anne Liveng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Athabasca University Press
2012-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Research Practice |
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Online Access: | http://jrp.icaap.org/index.php/jrp/article/view/301/264 |
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