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London housing survey 1992: older people
- Author:
- LONDON RESEARCH CENTRE. Housing and Social Research Department
- Publisher:
- London Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 12p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Details key findings from the survey as they relate to older people.
Concluding commentary
- Author:
- LEAPER Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Social Policy and Administration, 27(3), September 1993, pp.257-265.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
Draws conclusions from a series of companion studies on the views of older people in cities in the United Kingdom, Eire, Belgium and France.
Raising the standard: resident centered nursing home regulations in Australia
- Authors:
- BRAITHWAITE John, et al
- Publisher:
- Australian Government Publishing Service
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 235p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Canberra, ACT
Longitudinal study involving work in 5 different countries, looking at regulation of nursing homes for older people and examining the effects since 1987 of the Federal Government of Australia taking over responsibility for the regulation of Australian nursing homes.
Age speaks for itself in Exeter
- Author:
- LEAPER Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Social Policy and Administration, 27(3), September 1993, pp.191-210.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
Reports on a study of older people in Exeter, and their views on neighbourhood life, family, dependency and domiciliary services, health, housing, use of transport, leisure time, voluntary activity, financial status, and views on citizenship in a General Election year. One of a series of companion studies.
Family care of the older elderly: United Kingdom
- Authors:
- FINCH Janet, HUGMAN Richard, CARTER Joy
- Publisher:
- European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 70p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Dublin
Describes the situation of older people and their carer in the United Kingdom. Looks at socio-demographic data, family structure, and looks at the carers themselves and the services available to them. Part two contains 2 case studies which look at The Carers' National Association and the services provided to carers by a privately owned nursing home for elderly people.
European social work curriculum material: a guide to EC literature and organisations
- Authors:
- GAMPELL Lucy, POTTER William, MUNDAY Brian
- Publisher:
- University of Kent. European Institute of Social Services
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 180p.
- Place of publication:
- Canterbury
Bibliography focusing on documents from the 12 EC member states relating to: social welfare policy; general social work policy and practice; and specific areas of social services client-based work. It does not include items on: poverty; social security; homelessness; travellers; and migrants.
The European directory of older age: information and organisations concerned with older people in the 12 EC member states
- Editor:
- CROSBY Gillian
- Publisher:
- Centre for Policy on Ageing
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 445p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Human welfare and technology: papers from the Husita 3 conference on IT and the quality of life and services held in Maastricht, June 1993
- Editor:
- GLASTONBURY Bryan
- Publisher:
- Van Gorcum
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 290p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Den Haag
Papers from a conference focusing on the use of information technology in the human services. In 3 sections: setting the scene; quality of life; and quality of services. Includes the following papers: client information systems and their built-in values; community computing - linking health and human service resources to the community; supporting independent living through Adaptable Smart Home; an application of video telephones to maintain the quality of life of elderly people with special needs; new technologies and the Americans with Disabilities Act; networking; assessment and training of people with disabilities using new technologies; collecting accurate information about child abuse; issues within emergency planning in the United Kingdom; implementing case management technology; and in search of hidden knowledge - retrieve more information from your client database.