The caring self [electronic resource] : the work experiences of home care aides / Clare L. Stacey.
Series: Culture and politics of health care workPublication details: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.Description: xii, 199 pISBN:- 9780801449857 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780801476990 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780801463310 (e-book)
- 362.14 22
- RA645.35 .S68 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : on the front lines of care -- The costs of caring -- Doing the dirty work : the physical and emotional labor of home care -- The rewards of caring -- Organizing home care -- Conclusion : improving the conditions of paid caregiving.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.