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A home from home
- Author:
- WILLCOCKS D.
- Journal article citation:
- New Society, 6.2.87, 1987, pp.19-20.
Discusses the findings of the National Consumer Study of residential care for elderly people.
Residential care of elderly people: the consumers' view
- Authors:
- WILKIN D., HUGHES B.
- Journal article citation:
- Ageing and Society, 7(2), 1987, pp.175-201.
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
Reports on interviews with 60 residents in various local authority residential homes.
Review of the special care (early hospital discharge) scheme
- Authors:
- EVANS E., FARNSWORTH Simon, HOWARD Mavis
- Publisher:
- Gloucestershire. Social Services Department
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 64p., tables, diags.
- Place of publication:
- Gloucester
Report discussing the results of research into the current operation of this scheme, including cost-effectiveness, client profiles, consumer views, the perspectives of hospital social workers, hospital staff general practitioners and the opinions of home care staff.
The quality of life for elderly people living in Birmingham's residential homes
- Author:
- WARNER A.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Research, 3, 1987, pp.11-23.
- Publisher:
- Social Services Research Group
Reports on a study of the relationship between decision-making in residential care and residents' satisfaction.