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BL
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965991
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b720361
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| Main Entry
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Merrill, Deborah M.,1962-
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| Title & Author
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Caring for elderly parents : : juggling work, family, and caregiving in middle and working class families /\ Deborah M. Merrill.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Auburn House,, 1997.
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1 online resource (x, 232 pages)
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| ISBN
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0313388350
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: 9780313388354
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0865692696
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9780865692695
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index.
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| Contents
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Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Illustrations of Caregiving -- Ch. 3. Becoming the Caregiver for a Frail Parent: Processes and Pathways -- Ch. 4. Siblings and the Division of Labor: Conflict and Cooperation -- Ch. 5. The Race from Home to the Office: Managing Work and Caregiving -- Ch. 6. Stress and Implications for Family Life -- Ch. 7. Daughters-in-Law as Caregivers -- Ch. 8. The Caregiving Career -- Ch. 9. Just Plain Folk: Class, Ethnicity, and Gender -- Ch. 10. Policy Implications -- Ch. 11. Conclusions -- Appendix. Methodology.
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| Abstract
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Based on open-ended interviews with adult children and children-in-law, this book documents how plain folk from the working and middle classes manage to provide care for their frail, elderly parents while simultaneously meeting the obligations of their jobs and their own immediate families.
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Aging parents-- Care.
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Aged.
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Caregivers-- psychology.
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Long-Term Care.
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Parent-Child Relations.
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Parents.
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Aging parents-- Care.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Child Abuse.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Adoption Fostering.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- General.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- Parent Adult Child.
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Bejaarden.
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Hulpverlening.
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Ouders.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.874
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| LC Classification
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HQ1063.6.M47 1997eb
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WT 100 M571c 1997
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71.36bcl
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