The caregiving dilemma : work in an American nursing home /
Nancy Foner.
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1995, �1994.
- 1 online resource (ix, 190 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-181) and index.
Setting the context: the nursing home world -- Patients: pressures, frustrations, and satisfactions -- Institutional demands: the "iron cage" of the nursing home -- Supervisors and the nursing hierarchy -- Family ties -- Work culture in the nursing home.
Nursing home care. Nurses' aides--Job stress. Long-term care of the sick. Soins en �etablissements de soins, de cure, etc. Aides-infirmiers--Stress d�u au travail. Soins �a long terme. MEDICAL--Long-Term Care. MEDICAL--Nursing Home Care. Long-term care of the sick. Nurses' aides--Job stress. Nursing home care. Long-Term Care. Nursing Homes. Nursing Assistants. Stress, Psychological. Job Satisfaction.