The social lives of older men living in care homes and the implications for their wellbeing

Older men’s social networks tend to be smaller with less frequent contact than those of older women. In care homes, the majority of residents and staff members are female: Of the population living in care homes for older people in England and Wales three quarters are female as are 90% of staff. It i...

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Main Author: Maluf, Adriano
Published: University of East Anglia 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.753837