The sandwich generation : caring for oneself and others at home and at work /
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Published: |
Edward Elgar Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
New horizons in management. |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 281 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781785364952 (hardcover) : 1785364952 (hardcover) 9781785364969 (ebook) 1785364960 (ebook) |
Index Number: | HQ1059 |
CLC: | C913.6 |
Call Number: | C913.6/S221 |
Contents: |
Introduction and context. Sandwich generation : individual, family, organizational and societal challenges and opportunities / Challenges faced by sandwiched caregivers / Intergenerational relations in later life families / Taking care of caregivers. Supporting the caregiver in dementia / Resource effects in the caregiving process / Important role of organizations. Caregiving and organizational support / Effect of work hours and workplace policies on sandwiched caregivers / Policy context. National context and employer-driven work-life policies / Residential segregation and health of African Americans : challenges for the future / Missing mature age women in Australia's aged care sector / Childcare and eldercare policies in Sweden / What to expect when the unexpected happens : becoming a caregiver / |