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The Present and Future of Long-Term Care

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2008

Virginia C. Little
Affiliation:
The University of Connecticut School of Social Work

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1983

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References

NOTES

1 For example Vladeck, B. C., Unloving Care: The nursing home tragedy, Basic Books, New York, 1980.Google Scholar

2 See Donahue, Wilma, ‘What about our responsibility towards the abandoned elderly?’, The Donald P. Kent Award Lecture, The Geronlologist 18(2), 102111.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

3 Brody, Elaine M., ‘Women in the middle and family help to older people’, The Gerontologist 21 (5), 471481.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

4 Care in the Community: Recent research and current projects, edited by Glendenning, Frank, Age Concern, England, 1982.Google Scholar

5 Kane, R. L. and Kane, R. A., Long-term Care in Six Countries: Implications for the United States. Fogarty International Center Proceedings no. 3, Washington D.C.: G.P.O., DHEW publ. no. (Nih) 76–1207, 1976.Google Scholar

6 ‘Care of the aged: old problems in search of new solutions’, Science, 200 (26 May 1978), 913–919; ‘Alternatives to institutional care of the elderly: beyond the dichotomy’, The Gerontologist 20, 3 (1980), 249–260.

7 See also: Assessing the Elderly: a Practical Guide to Measurement, Lexington Books, 1981. Geriatrics in the United States: Manpower Projections and Training Considerations, Lexington Books, 1981; two other works on which the Kanes collaborated.