When Foreign Domestic Helpers Care for and About Older People in Their Homes: I Am a Maid or a Friend

We examine the lived experiences of foreign domestic helpers (FDH) working with community-dwelling older people in Hong Kong. Unstructured interviews were conducted with 11 female FDHs, and thematically analyzed. The theme inescapable functioning commodity represented the embodied commodification of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ken H. M. Ho, Vico C. L. Chiang, Doris Leung, Ben H. B. Ku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Global Qualitative Nursing Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333393617753906