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In English
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
Description:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. History and Philosophy of Foster Family Care -- 2. Studying the Family Care Populations -- 3. Family Life in Adult Foster Care -- 4. Community Integration of Residents of Foster Family Care -- 5. The Actors in Foster Family Care -- 6. Conclusions And Recommendations -- Appendix 1. Sample Care Provider Interview -- Appendix 2. Sampling Frames and Response Rates -- Appendix 3. Factor Analysis of Familism Items -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Looks at the role of living arrangements for elderly persons by focusing on foster family care for both the frail elderly and those with psychiatric or developmental disabilities