Why Do Care Workers Withdraw From Elderly Care? Researcher’s Language as a Hermeneutical Key

Care workers frequently withdraw from elderly people in their care; this has resulted in a number of scandals in the media. Here I analyze an empirical scene observed at an old people’s home in Denmark, which contains behavioral patterns among the care workers which could be seen as withdrawal. At t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne Liveng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Research Practice
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Online Access:http://jrp.icaap.org/index.php/jrp/article/view/301/264